A meteoroid the size of a minivan tore through the skies over Nevada and California over the weekend, leaving a trail of fire behind. The giant space rock rattled windows over California’s Central Valley at about 8 a.m. PDT on Sunday, April 22 when it exploded in the upper atmosphere, releasing energy equivalent to a [...]
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That was close, but you can relax. Scientists at NASA now say that near-Earth Asteroid 2012 DA14 won’t impact Earth next year. The asteroid, which astronomers say is approximately 150 feet across, will still give us a close shave on February 15, 2013, coming closer to us than many satellites, but the space rock poses [...]
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Forget about that asteroid that could hit Earth in 2040, there’s a new one that may be headed right for us in less than a year. (UPDATE: Scientists now say the asteroid will miss Earth) Scientists have discovered Asteroid 2012 DA14, which will pass closer to Earth than most satellites on February 15 2013, and [...]
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Experts have NASA have announced that there is a small chance that an asteroid could hit Earth in February 2040. Before you start wondering if you’ll ever really pay off that new, 30-year mortgage you just took out, you should know that there are still a lot of unknowns given how far away this asteroid [...]
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Don’t look now, but we’re going to have a pretty close shave in about an hour. Asteroid 2012 BX34 will be blowing past Earth today, but it doesn’t pose much of a threat despite the fact that it will be closer than our moon. The newly-discovered asteroid, which is about the size of a bus, [...]
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What a year it was for scientific advancements. In 2011, there were some amazing discoveries in astronomy, particle physics, lost civilizations, and even the animal kingdom. From pyramids buried in the desert to the discovery of amazing new planets, 2011 was quite a year! Check it out below. More here: Best of 2011 Incoming search [...]
On Thanksgiving Day, you may want to give thanks for the fact that we (hopefully) haven’t all been smashed to bits. NASA has just discovered a new Near-Earth Object (NEO), dubbed Asteroid 2011 WP4 which will graze our planet on Thanksgiving Day here in the U.S. The asteroid was just discovered on Friday, November 18, [...]
Another day, another close call with an asteroid. On Tuesday, asteroid 2005 YU55 will pass the Earth within the moon’s orbit, giving scientists a unique, close-up view of a space rock. On November 8, 2005 YU55 will come within about 201,700 miles of Earth, according to NASA. That’s 0.85 the distance from Earth to the [...]
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NASA has just announced that it will hold a press conference on Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. EDT (6 p.m. GMT) to reveal near-Earth asteroid findings and the potential implications for future research. The briefing will be held at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission, launched in December of [...]
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Well, this could be close. It sure does seem like Earth is getting a lot of fly-bys from close asteroids lately. In February, we had our closest near miss ever when asteroid 2011 CQ1 avoided impact with out little, blue planet by just 3,405 miles. Today, we will have another close call as asteroid 2011 [...]
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Could it be that we’ve been misinterpreting the Mayan calendar all along? Many skeptics are now saying that the Mayan calendar could be off by as much as 50 – 100 years. So far, there have been several natural disasters that certainly seem apocalyptic, from earthquakes and tsunamis to killer tornadoes, but is it the [...]
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If you’ve been following the preachings of Family Radio founder Harold Camping, you know that he claims that this Saturday, May 21, 2011 will be Judgment Day, the day God’s chosen people will be snatched up to heaven in “The Rapture”. Some have mistakenly taken this to mean that Camping thinks the world will end [...]
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