NASA tracking car-sized asteroid approaching Earth tomorrow

The object is hurtling towards the Earth at a zippy 12,616 miles per hour, according to data from the space agency.

NASA City Killer Asteroids: Earth’s Defence System Not Ready For Thousands Of Killer Space Rocks

NASA scientists recently expressed alarm over the potential threat posed by approximately 15,000 undetected asteroids capable ...

NASA Keeps Changing The Odds Of Asteroid Hitting In 2032

An asteroid discovered in December 2024 and named YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032. But scientists keep ...

NASA finds building blocks of life on frozen asteroid

The universe might have far more amino acids lying around than we realized, which gives life itself far more chances to begin ...

NASA scientist warns there’s no way to stop thousands of city-killing asteroids from striking Earth: ‘It keeps me up at night’

She’s worried about the a-rock-alypse. A planetary defense expert is warning that humanity is defenseless against up to 15,000 undetected near-Earth asteroids that have the potential to take out a ...

NASA warning over 'city killer' asteroids which 'keep space chiefs up at night'

Around 15,000 mid-sized asteroids, known as 'city-killers', are unaccounted for as they zoom around space close to planet ...
UNILAD

Planetary scientist admits city-killer asteroids keep her 'up at night' as NASA can't stop them

NASA has since downgraded that possibility to zero percent, but the asteroid continues to be tracked by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope this week as there's a 4 percent chance it could collide with ...

Earth At Risk? Thousands Of ‘City-Killer’ Asteroids Still Missing From NASA's Detection ...

NASA warns 15,000 mid-sized "city-killer" asteroids remain undetected. DART proved asteroid deflection possible, but no ...
GIGAZINE

NASAが小惑星ベンヌから持ち帰ったサンプルの多くは「フタが開か ...

NASAの宇宙探査機「OSIRIS-REx(オサイリス・レックス)」が2020年に地球近傍小惑星のベンヌから採取したサンプルを封入したカプセルは、現地時間の2023年9月24日に地球に投下されてNASAによって回収されました。このカプセルからはすでにある程度のサンプルが ...
GIGAZINE

NASAの探査機が回収した小惑星「ベンヌ」のサンプルに生物に不可欠 ...

NASAの惑星探査機「OSIRIS-REx(オシリス・レックス)」は小惑星ベンヌから地表サンプルを採取し、2023年9月24日に地球にサンプルを投下しました。NASAが回収したサンプルを調査した結果、サンプルに炭素や水分子を含む有機物などが確認されたことが報告されて ...

NASA scientist's terrifying warning asteroid 'we know nothing about' could wipe out city

A top astronomer responsible for defending the Earth against asteroids has revealed what keeps her up at night — thousands of ...
ギズモード・ジャパン

NASAが観測した小惑星、細すぎた

今月の上旬、イレギュラーな形をした小惑星が地球に接近しました。NASAがレーダーで観測したころ、この天体は長さが幅の3倍という、非常に細長い形であることがわかったんです。 NASAによれば、この小惑星｢2011 AG5｣はエンパイア・ステート ...