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The asteroid 2022 RM4, photographed by astronomer Gianluca Masi at the Virtual Telescope Project in Italy on October 31, 2022. The asteroid passed Earth the following day at a distance of around 1 ...
The skyscraper-size asteroid 2022 KY4 will make its closest recorded approach to Earth on Sunday, July 17, passing within about 3.8 million miles.
The asteroid, known as 2022 RM4, is expected to pass by Earth on Nov. 1 – about 1.5 million miles away at its closest point. According to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, ...
2022 GU6 is classified as an Apollo asteroid, with a diameter approximately between 60m and 150m. (On the larger side, that’s about as tall as the Fuller Building, a 40-story skyscraper in New ...
Remember when NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in 2022? Today, a different probe was successfully launched to get a close-up look at the aftermath of the collision. About ...
But the object formerly known as asteroid 2022 UQ1 has now been properly identified as a booster that helped launch NASA's Lucy spacecraft on Oct. 16, 2021. So not a space rock, ...
Asteroid 2022 RM4 will come within 1.43 million miles of the Earth. Witches and ghosts won’t be the only things whizzing through the sky on Halloween night.
Image captured by Italy's LICIACube just minutes after NASA's DART mission intentionally collided with asteroid Dimorphos on Sept. 26, 2022. NASA/ASA In September 2022, a NASA spacecraft smashed ...
On July 18, 2023, an algorithm called HelioLinc3D identified a 600-foot "potentially hazardous asteroid," which has since been christened "2022 SF289." ...
AstroForge is banking that 2022 OB5 is an M-type asteroid, potentially rich with platinum. And if Odin’s camera can confirm that the space rock contains the valuable metal, a future AstroForge ...