Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once shared a terrifying prediction about when an asteroid could possibly hit Earth.
The asteroid, identified as 2024 R011, will fly by at a distance of approximately 7,370,000 kilometres from our planet.
( NewsNation) — Scientists say an asteroid known as the “God of Chaos” has a slightly increased chance of impacting the Earth in 2029, but only if a very unlikely series of events plays out.
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a ...
U of A researchers uncover the origins of Martian meteorites using new models to pinpoint source craters on Mars.
A newly discovered asteroid, also referred to as a mini-moon or second moon, is set to enter Earth's orbit temporarily this ...
An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini-moon," according to astronomers.
The Earth: a ringed planet, much like Saturn, surrounded by a hula hoop of asteroids. The summit of Mount Everest: a tropical ...
Earth may have had a Saturn-like ring system long ago, created from the debris of a passing asteroid that our planet tore ...
These impacts are suggested to be from a disintegrated asteroid that passed too close to Earth. Credit: Tomkins and others (2024). They rebuilt the world map at the time using plate tectonic ...
Earth may briefly have had a ring system similar to Saturn ’s over 450 million years ago during a period of unusually intense ...
Studying Bennu is imperative because the asteroid has a slim shot of eventually hitting Earth. NASA said in a 2021 paper from ...