This asteroid may hit Earth in 2032. Don't panic—scientists have a plan.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
NASA Tracking Three Vehicle-Sized Asteroids Nearing Earth Today
The closest of the asteroids to us—estimated to be about the size of a car—is whizzing through space at 27,358 miles per hour ...
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Astronomers find the smallest asteroids ever detected in the main belt
The researchers envision that the approach can be used to identify and track ... using data from a telescope in Antarctica, showed that researchers could indeed spot a vast amount of new asteroids ...
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'Vermin of the sky' asteroids the size of London buses found near Mars for first time
‘Small’ asteroids the size of buses or stadiums have been pinpointed between Mars and Jupiter for the first time. Scientists used a new method of tracking the space rocks, which could one day ...