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Comets brought water to Earth billions of years ago, a new study claims
Comets may have been responsible for the presence of water on Earth, scientists claim, according to a new study published ...
Falling asteroid lights up skies in rural Russia, locals see comet-like fireball racing towards Earth | Look | Mint
Locals in Russia's remote Yakutia region witnessed a comet-like fireball fall to Earth on December 4, according to a Reuters ...
Asteroid burns like a “fireball” after entering the atmosphere over Russia
A rapid descent of a small asteroid lit up the sky early Wednesday in the remote Russian region of Yakutia ...
Asteroid hits Earth hours after discovery, third near miss in 2024
The object bypassed impact monitoring systems.Last month, Earth's atmosphere was bombarded by a small boulder-sized asteroid just hours after it ...
SpaceX launches the European asteroid mission Hera into the sky from Florida, despite the approaching Hurricane Milton | Mint
European Space Agency (ESA) said on Monday, October 7, that the Hera mission took off at 10:52 local time (14:52 ...
NASA to track temporary 'mini-moon' asteroid with planetary radar – Everything you need to know | Mint
Earth had a temporary 'mini-moon' last month as a passing asteroid continued its orbit around the sun. The somewhat cumbersomely ...
US scientists demonstrate revolutionary method of deflecting asteroids using nuclear explosion
Researchers have harnessed the power of X-rays from a nuclear explosion to vaporize the surface of an asteroidAsteroid impacts with ...
A 120-foot plane-sized asteroid zooms past Earth
Small asteroids like 2022 SW3 often pass close to Earth.NASA officials confirmed today that a 120-foot asteroid, about the size ...
Eiffel Tower-sized asteroid 2024 JV33 looks like a 'peanut' and spins every 7 hours; NASA shares video: WATCH | Mint
Asteroid 2024 JV33 looked like a "peanut" — "with two rounded lobes, with one lobe larger than the other," according ...
