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Asteroid as big as an airplane to pass earth: Here’s when and if you can see it

On July 28, 2025, asteroid 2025 OW, about 210 feet across, will pass Earth at a safe distance of 393,000 miles. NASA assures ...
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Asteroid that will spare Earth might hit the moon instead. What happens if it does?

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

NASA update on 'airplane sized' asteroid and when it will make 'close approach' to Earth

An asteroid the "size of an aeroplane" is expected to pass by Earth in the coming days. The space rock named 2025 OW will ...

Plane-sized Asteroid 2025 OW will fly-by at 47,000 mph this week, but NASA scientists say it’s nothing new

A large asteroid named 2025 OW will pass by Earth on 28 July at a distance of about 393,000 miles, travelling at nearly ...

What happens if Asteroid YR4 spares Earth, but slams into the moon?

YR4 was detected by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS telescope, in Río Hurtado, Chile, two days ...

This new satellite could help predict natural disasters before they happen

MORE: NASA says a plane-sized asteroid will pass Earth next week. Here's what to know.
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An Asteroid Once On Course For Earth May Be Heading For The Moon Instead

A large asteroid once considered the greatest known risk to Earth may now be on track for a direct hit — not on our planet, ...
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Scientists find low-cost method to track asteroids after dark

Sandia National Laboratories scientist John Sandusky believes these mirrors, which normally work during the day to generate ...