CV will pass Earth at a distance of 4,760,000 km, over five times the Earth-Moon distance. Three other asteroids passed by ...

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NASA is closely monitoring three massive asteroids as they make their way past Earth today, with one coming significantly close to our planet. The asteroid, designated ‘2025 CF,’ will pass within just ...

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Everyone likes cutting government waste in theory and NASA offers plenty of targets. Yet, as both Mr Isaacman and Mr Musk are likely to discover, it is cutting waste in practice that is hard.

NASA has issued an alert for two asteroids passing Earth soon. These space rocks include one bus-sized and two airplane-sized objects. While they pose no threat, their approach highlights the need ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...