"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our solar system." ...

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Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.

Asteroids of this size regularly pass through the Earth's neighborhood, often unnoticed, unless they are actively tracked by NASA and other space agencies. The continuous monitoring of near-Earth ...

The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

A 500-foot- wide space rock could inflict mass casualties across a state or a small country; those arrive every 20,000 years.

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The results of Hera's flyby could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant ...

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? Bryan Walsh is an editorial ... almost certainly wiped out by a nearly 6-mile-wide asteroid that struck the Earth with the destructive ...

Asteroid 2025 DU2, measuring 160 feet wide and travelling at 62,650 km/h, will pass Earth on March 6 at a safe distance of 542,000 km. We all know that a large asteroid is heading towards Earth ...

Asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310) to pass close to Earth today NASA is monitoring asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310) because it will have a near flyby of Earth. The asteroid is also a Potentially Hazardous ...

A massive asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed. NASA has warned about the 460-foot asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310), which is set to pass closely. The asteroid, travelling at an incredible ...