Mar 11, 2023 · NASA says a 160-foot-wide asteroid could potentially slam into Earth on Feb. 14, 2046. A newly discovered asteroid is prepared to ruin Valentine's Day in 23 years time.

Mar 26, 2021 · The near-Earth object was thought to pose a slight risk of impacting Earth in 2068, but now radar observations have ruled that out. After its discovery in 2004, asteroid 99942 …

Mar 6, 2024 · Apophis may pass another asteroid called Xanthus in December of 2026 within 10,000 kilometers (6,200 miles); they won't hit, but it is possible that any unseen debris …

Dec 20, 2024 · Apophis quickly gained notoriety as an asteroid that could pose a serious threat to Earth when astronomers predicted that it would come uncomfortably close in 2029.

99942 Apophis (provisional designation 2004 MN4) is a near-Earth asteroid and a potentially hazardous object, 450 metres (1,480 ft) by 170 metres (560 ft) in size, [3] that caused a brief …

Aug 19, 2023 · NASA’s mission to the metal asteroid 16 Psyche aims to understand Earth’s core, which is vital for our planet’s habitability. Set for October 5, the spacecraft will orbit the …

2023 DZ2 is an asteroid roughly 70 meters in diameter, classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group, and originally a Virtual Impactor (VI).

5 days ago · The Asteroid Watch dashboard tracks asteroids and comets that will make relatively close approaches to Earth. The dashboard displays the date of closest approach, approximate …

Nov 12, 2024 · An asteroid named for the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder may not pose a hazard to Earth, but that does not mean Earth is not a hazard to it. When asteroid …

2026 Cottrell, provisional designation 1955 FF, is a dark asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 30 …