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Earth bids farewell to its temporary ‘mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon
Current data suggest that during its 2055 visit, the sun-circling asteroid will once again make a temporary and partial lap around Earth. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Planet Earth is parting ...
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2,000-foot-wide 'potentially hazardous' asteroid has just made its closest approach to Earth — and you can see it with a telescope
also show that this is the asteroid's closest approach in at least 125 years. However, the same simulations show that it will make an even closer approach to Earth in 2055, when it will reach a ...
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‘Mini moon’ bids Earth farewell
Current data suggest that during its 2055 visit, the sun-circling asteroid will once again make a temporary and partial lap around Earth.
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Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth fluctuate as Webb telescope is tasked with studying potential "city-killer"
An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth less than eight years from now, and astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study it. Characterized as a ...
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Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth fluctuate as NASA tasked with studying it
An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth less than eight years from now, and astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study it. Characterized as a ...