While NASA says the chances of a collision with Earth are “extremely low,” the probability has been increasing since the space rock was discovered weeks ago.
The planet, dubbed TOI-6038A b, is a dense sub-Saturn size with a mass of 78.5 Earth masses and a radius of 6.41 Earth radii in a wide binary system.
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.
Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...
NASA has announced an asteroid that is heading this way, has a greater chance of hitting the Earth than initially thought.
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Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) stock is on a roll. Over the past three months, shares of Planet, which operates the world's largest privately owned constellation of Earth observation satellites, have roughly ...
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An international group of scientists, led by King's College London, has revealed how continued global warming will lead to ...
A giant space rock hurtling towards Earth at thousands of miles per hour might sound like something from a sci-fi film, but a ...
The exoplanet HD 20794d swoops in and out of its habitable zone every few hundred days, making for an extreme climate.