How To Be an Asteroid Miner? Here’s the Database You Need To Check for Space Mining

SPACE 05.30.2023 09:30 AM

You've got to familiarize yourself with the ECOCEL database if you want to pursue asteroid mining. Read to know the details.

UAE's Daring Space Mission: Spacecraft To Land on Rare Red Rock Situated in the Main Asteroid Belt

05.29.2023 01:00 AM

In 2028, the UAE Space Agency will launch its space mission to the Main Asteroid Belt. This mission will involve flying by a couple of rocks and landing on one. Read to learn more.

130-Foot Asteroid Approaching Earth at Savage Speed Over the Weekend

05.19.2023 11:20 AM

A big asteroid will be making a flyby of the Earth on Saturday. Read to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library/Corbis) 130-Foot Asteroid Approaching Earth at Savage Speed Over the Weekend A huge space rock will be approaching our planet closely over the weekend.

Astronomers Identify One Asteroid As Hazardous After Mapping Near-Earth Objects’ Path for the Next 1,000 Years

05.18.2023 11:00 AM

One asteroid is seemingly a threat in the next 1,000 years, according to astronomers after mapping the NEOs. Read to understand why.

Asteroid Alert! NASA Issued a Warning in Response to an Approaching Space Rock Heading Towards the Earth

05.10.2023 11:30 AM

NASA issued a warning regarding a mid-sized asteroid known as JD 2023 which will come at close proximity to the Earth. Read the article to learn more.

Massive Asteroid 2023 HP1 Makes Close Approach to Earth, NASA Warns

05.07.2023 23:17 PM

Asteroid 2023 HP1 is projected to move at a speed of 26,000 mph. Read to learn more. Building-sized asteroid 2023 HP1 is closely approaching Earth today.

Piece of the Moon? Small Kamo'oalewa Asteroid Orbiting Earth Might Be a Lunar Chunk, Study Says

05.04.2023 23:45 PM

Unlike other objects, Kamo'oalewa's trajectory alters over time while remaining near Earth. Read to learn more.

Bus-Sized Asteroid Passed by Earth at a Distance Close to That of the Moon; 4 Airplaine-Sized Space Rocks Also Making a Flyby

05.04.2023 08:00 AM

A bus-sized asteroid made a flyby to Earth at 1.1. lunar distance. Read to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library/Corbis) Bus-Sized Asteroid Will Pass by Earth at a Distance Close to That of the Moon An asteroid made a close approach to Earth Wednesday.

Mysterious Asteroid 3200 Phaethon Confuses Astronomers as It Acts Like a Comet [Study]

04.27.2023 10:30 AM

Astronomers were confused with asteroid 3200 Phaethon because it behaved like a comet. Read for more details.

Eiffel-Tower-Sized Asteroid '2006 HV5' Makes Close Approach to Earth; What Could Be Its Potential Hazards?

04.26.2023 22:10 PM

While the Eiffel Tower stands at around a height of 1,082 feet, the asteroid 2006 HV5 is roughly 1,007 feet wide, with plus or minus margins of 249 feet. Read to learn more.

'Chicxulub Impact' Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs May Not Have Led to 'Nuclear Winter,' New Study Says

04.19.2023 22:49 PM

A new study suggests that the Earth may not have experienced prolonged periods of winter after the Chicxulub Impact. Read to learn more.

1,312-Foot Asteroid Will Pass Close to Earth Next Week With 22 Times Speed of a Bullet, NASA Warns

04.18.2023 11:30 AM

A massive asteroid will make a close flyby on Earth. Read for more details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Don Davis) 1,312-Foot Asteroid Will Pass Close to Earth Next Week With 22 Times Speed of a Bullet, NASA Warns A huge space rock will fly close to Earth next week.

NASA Is Already Preparing for OSIRIS-REx's Return With Samples From Asteroid Bennu; Here's How They Prepare

04.02.2023 00:30 AM

NASA is already prepping to ensure that the sample from asteroid Bennu will arrive safely on Earth, so they could study it. Read more.

NASA Releases Incredible Photos of DART Crashing 520-Foot Asteroid Dimorphos

03.24.2023 07:00 AM

NASA shared photos of when DART collided with a giant asteroid for its planetary defense test. Read the article for more details.

300-Foot Wide Asteroid Approaching Earth, Moon This Weekend; Rare Occurrence Only Happens Once in a Decade

03.23.2023 13:00 PM

A massive asteroid is heading between Earth and Moon on Saturday. Read the article for more details.

Interstellar Object 'Oumuamua Is Not an Alien Craft, But a Rock That Was Passing Hydrogen

03.22.2023 22:00 PM

Astronomers have assumed that 'Oumuamua could be an asteroid, comet, or an alien spaceship, but a new study reveals that it was a rock passing gas. Read to learn more.

Earth Has Three Times Higher Risk of an Asteroid Impact Than Previously Thought, NASA Warns

03.22.2023 09:00 AM

New evidence shows that Earth has been hit by asteroids many more times than previously believed and these events were 10 times more powerful than a nuclear bomb. Read the article to learn more.

Asteroid Ryugu Samples Found To Contain RNA Component Called Uracil; Findings Could Shed Light on How Life on Earth Started

03.21.2023 22:04 PM

Asteroid Ryugu was found to host yet another key building block of life: uracil. Read to learn more.

Newly Discovered Near-Earth Asteroid Will Safely Be at Its Closest to the Planet on Friday

03.18.2023 00:57 AM

Asteroid 2023 EY was just recently discovered and is expected to be at its closest to Earth, just 62% of the distance between the Moon and the planet. Read the article to learn more.

165-foot Asteroid Estimated To Hit Earth in 2046 Now Highly Unlikely To Hit the Planet, NASA Says

03.16.2023 14:01 PM

Asteroid 2023 DW had a one-in-600 chance of destroying an entire city on Valentine's Day in 2046, but it is now predicted to fly by Earth without colliding with the planet. Read the article to learn more details.

Massive Asteroid About the Size of 69 American Alligators Will Pass by Earth Tuesday, NASA Warns

03.14.2023 11:46 AM

A huge asteroid will pass by Earth Tuesday. Read the article for the details. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library/Corbis) Massive Asteroid About the Size of 69 American Alligators Will Pass by Earth Tuesday, NASA Warns Another huge space rock is heading our way today.