Two Large Asteroids Make Close Approaches to Earth Just 42 Hours Apart; NASA Captures Footage of Flyby

Medicine & Technology Jul 05, 2024

NASA caught a pair of planet-killing asteroids on video as they hurdled past Earth last week. Check this article to learn more.

Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid 2024 MK to Flyby Between Earth and Moon on Saturday; Could We Stop an Asteroid Impact Event?

Jun 29, 2024

Skyscraper-sized asteroid 2024 MK is going to flyby between Earth and Moon this Saturday. Read to learn more.

BepiColombo Spacecraft’s Captured Images During Its Third Flyby Reveal Geologic Features on the Surface of Mercury

Jun 21, 2023

European spacecraft BepiColombo got a close approach to the surface of Mercury and captured up-close views of the planet. Find out more about the brief flyby in this article.

Asteroid Flyby This May: Space Rock Larger Than Empire State Building Will Pass Near Earth on Sunday

May 13, 2022

NASA said that a new cosmic rock will visit Earth this Sunday. Learn more about the asteroid and its specifications.

Bus-Sized Asteroid Safely Passes By Earth Tuesday, NASA Says

Apr 27, 2022

A recently found asteroid, 2022 HB1, passed by Earth safely on Tuesday. Read on to learn the details.

ESA's Solar Orbiter Successfully Performs Risky Flyby After Space Debris Threat

Nov 28, 2021

The flyby comes after a year and eight months of the spacecraft cruising through the inner solar system, according to the European Space Agency.

ESA's Solar Orbiter Flyby Near Earth's Surface Will Be Visible Tonight, How to Watch

Nov 26, 2021

ESA's Solar Orbiter will flyby near the planet before propelling towards the nearest possible point from the sun.

Asteroid '2021 UA1' Passed Through Skies of Antarctica Undetected; Why Did NASA Miss It?

Oct 31, 2021

A new asteroid called 2021 UA1 passed 3,000 kilometers above Earth undetected. The distance recorded was closer than the moon's gap from Earth.

NASA's Juno Captures Astounding Video From Jupiter, Unique Images of Giant Moon Ganymede Appear

Jul 16, 2021

NASA's Juno spacecraft has recently shown an astounding new video from Jupiter and its moon Ganymede also appeared as captured.

1,100 Foot Asteroid Will Speed Past Earth on Saturday, It's As Big As the Gillette Stadium!

Jun 05, 2020

Asteroid 2002 NN4, about the size of Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, will pass at a safe distance of about 3.1million miles of the Earth at a speed of 20,000 miles per hour.

NASA Releases Pluto's Most Definitive Portraits Yet

Dec 07, 2015

The photos that were taken by the agency's New Horizons hover during a close flyby last July showcase upclose images of the dwarf planet's bizarre landscape.