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Why is the planet-killer asteroid Pallas covered with impact craters? Study uncovers violent past

A group of researchers discovered why a massive asteroid that's capable of destroying Earth is covered in impact craters

Feb 12, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space

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Will it ever happen? ESA warns new 710-meter city-killer asteroid could hit Earth in 2046

The European Space Agency warned that it has detected a massive asteroid that has a chance of hitting Earth

Feb 10, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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Outer space treaties could increase asteroid strike threats, says law expert

A space expert had previously claimed that humanity will not survive if a doomsday asteroid hits the earth

Feb 8, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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This species survived asteroid impact that wiped out dinosaurs from earth

This species of land turtles managed to survive the asteroid impact which wiped out 75 percent of all species

Feb 7, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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NASA asteroid warning: Apocalyptic space rock capable of killing millions to whiz past earth soon

Asteroid 2002 PZ39 which has a size of 3280 feet is currently traveling across space at a speed of 35,500 miles per hour

Feb 6, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Meteor traveling over 56,000-kmph hits Earth, creates bright fireball over California

A meteor traveling at an incredible speed hit Earth, causing a bright fireball over the state of California.

Feb 6, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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Conspiracy theorists say asteroid Apophis will destroy earth in 2029

Author Thomas Thorn claimed the arrival of asteroid Apophis is mentioned in the Book of Revelation

Feb 3, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

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ESA spots asteroid hitting Earth which turned into massive fireball in the sky

According to the ESA, an asteroid recently hit Earth and caused a bright and powerful explosion in the sky

Jan 30, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space

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Not Apophis or Bennu, but an unknown asteroid will surprise Earth by unleashing chaos: expert

The Chelyabinsk meteor mid-air explosion injured more than 1,000 people in Russia in 2013, and scientists are not ruling out such an event in the future

Jan 28, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Scientists explain how dark matter can cause planet-killer asteroids to hit Earth and trigger extinction events

A study explained how dark matter can cause major impact events on Earth and trigger mass extinctions

Jan 24, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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Is NASA's asteroid tracker ineffective? Here's more accurate one for hunting hazardous objects

Scientists developed a new AI-based asteroid tracking system that's more effective than NASA's Sentry

Jan 22, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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Artist's rendering of asteroids and space dust

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Deep space threat: Astronomers spot potentially hazardous asteroid approaching earth

When the astronomer captured the potentially hazardous asteroid, it was 1.9 million miles away from the earth

Jan 20, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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NASA asteroid alert: This giant rock will skim past earth in the next few hours

This asteroid named 2009 BH2 is apparently screeching across space at a speed of 40,130 miles per hour

Jan 18, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

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Dust leaking asteroid could endanger life on earth, study reveals

Several space experts strongly believe that life on earth will be wiped out following a doomsday asteroid hit in the future

Jan 16, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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NASA reveals Lucy mission will visit a Trojan asteroid with surprising feature

NASA confirmed that the trojan asteroid it will visit next year through the Lucy mission has a natural orbiting satellite

Jan 15, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

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New discovery of Australian meteorite stuns scientists

The new study conducted by a lead researcher from the University of Chicago found that particles in a meteorite originated before the formation of the solar system

Jan 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

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Saturday asteroid alert: Giant asteroid hurtling toward earth at breathtaking speed

Several space scientists had previously warned that an asteroid hit will wipe out life from the earth in the future

Jan 15, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

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Video warns of towering tsunamis caused by possible asteroid impact on Earth

Video shows what would happen to Earth if a massive asteroid hits the ocean instead of land during an impact event