NorthJersey.com9d
Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars
An asteroid the width of Manhattan will be close enough to Earth tonight to be seen with binoculars. The good news is that the word "close" — like all things astronomical — is relative.
The Virgin Islands Daily News8d
Three UVI women scientists honored as Ocean Decade Champions
Three University of the Virgin Islands scientists have been honored as 2024 Ocean Decade Champions by the U.S. National Science Foundation, in collaboration with the Every Page Foundation ...
NDTV28d
'Christmas Eve Asteroid' To Pass Closest To Earth At This Time, NASA Confirms
This massive space rock has a potential destructive force of 12 million tonnes of TNT. Huge space rock 2024 XN1, which is also dubbed as the 'Christmas Eve asteroid' and is the size of an ...
Gulf Business11d
UAE to develop lander for Emirates asteroid belt mission
The lander is part of the larger mission to the asteroid belt The lander, designed to study the asteroid Justitia, will be part of the larger EMA initiative, which spans a 13-year mission to ...
The Independent9d
Asteroid Alinda: How to get a glimpse of massive, once in a century asteroid as it flies past Earth
A massive asteroid, spanning more than two miles across, has just made its closest approach to Earth in decades - but its spectacle isn’t over yet. The asteroid, named (887) Alinda, will reach ...
Hindustan Times21d
NASA warns massive 53-foot asteroid to fly close to Earth on New Years Eve; check timing and key details here
NASA alert: A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve at 9:17 AM IST. A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve ...
New York Post29d
Christmas Eve asteroid the size of a 10-floor building makes ‘close approach’ to Earth tonight
NASA has warned that a giant asteroid the size of a 10-story building will be whizzing right past us tonight. dimazel - stock.adobe.com Are we about to get Jingle Bell rock-ed? Santa Claus isn’t ...
MARCA9d
This is the asteroid that will pass close to Earth on Sunday and will not be seen again until 2087: how to observe it from home
What time is the first full moon of 2025? Here's when the Wolf Moon will peak This Sunday, January 12, the asteroid (887) Alinda, which measures about 4.2 kilometers in diameter, can be seen from ...
The Conversation26d
From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025
China’s Tianwen-2 mission is an ambitious asteroid sample return and comet probe mission. Scheduled for launch in May 2025, Tianwen-2 aims to collect samples from a near-Earth asteroid and study ...
Daily Mail29d
Huge 'Christmas Eve asteroid' the size of a 10-story building will skim past Earth at 14,743mph tonight, NASA warns
Tonight, a massive 'Chrismas Eve asteroid' the size of a ten-story building will skim past Earth at 14,743mph According to NASA's Asteroid Watch dashboard, the space rock 2024 NX1 will reach its ...
The News International11d
Massive asteroid to be visible from earth this weekend
The massive asteroid (887) "Alinda" has made its closest approach to Earth in decades and is set to reach peak brightness in a rare and once-in-a-decade event. The event can be observed this ...
moneycontrol.com28d
NASA alerts of a giant 'Christmas asteroid' zooming past Earth today at this time
As Christmas approaches, astronomers are tracking asteroid 2025 YP. This space visitor will fly by Earth on 25 December 2025. Experts assure there’s no cause for concern, and festivities remain ...