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2012 TC4 asteroid does not collide with the Earth
The 2012 TC4 asteroid will fly across the Earth at a distance of 43,935km, about one-eighth of the distance from Earth to the Moon (384,400 km) on October 12, according…
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Stunning Jupiter through the latest image of the Juno ship
NASA's Juno spacecraft just captures stunning close-up images of the planet's largest solar system.
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The asteroid that once passed NASA is about to return
Astronomers say the 2012 TC4 asteroid is likely to reach Earth on October 12 at a distance of 270,000km, Gizmodo reported on August 3.
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An asteroid that just flew close to Earth without being detected
The planet is estimated to be 78m long (the size of a Boeing 747 passenger plane), three times the meteorite that once plunged into our atmosphere in 2013 and exploded i…
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10 interesting things about asteroids in the solar system
Asteroid is a rock object, without air, that orbits the Sun and is too small to be called a planet.
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NASA revealed plans to shoot asteroids close to Earth
NASA announces plans to launch a pilot to change asteroids orbit near Earth.
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50 trillion planets can contain life in the universe
The planets that are close enough to the stars for liquid water to exist are potential candidates that can nourish life.
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Russia launched the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft to the ISS International Space Station
On the afternoon of April 20, the Soyuz MS-04 Russian spacecraft carried two astronauts who were orbiting close to Earth and heading to the International Space Station (…
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Unseen images of Saturn's belt
The image was taken last Wednesday, when it began its last 22 loops around Saturn.
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Tomorrow, you can observe giant asteroids that work on Earth
This 650-meter asteroid JO25 will fly across the Earth at an extremely close distance - about 1.8 million km.
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China developed a spacecraft to send people to the Moon
Chinese media said the country has just developed a spacecraft capable of landing on the Moon and flying in orbit near the Earth.
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Comet 45P opposes the Earth glowing fanciful blue light
Comet 45P is on its way through the Earth and will emit a mysterious blue light in the night sky.
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Unprecedented detailed images of Saturn's icy belt
NASA's Cassini spacecraft recently captured the closest close-up image of the Saturn belt, showing an unprecedented level of detail about this icy belt.
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Russian newspaper: UFOs will fly near the Earth in the summer of 2017
The Russian newspaper did not specify or cite any grounds to confirm that UFOs would fly near the Earth.
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The first close-up photo of a Saturn satellite
NASA's Cassini spacecraft flew close to a small Saturn satellite, named Daphnis and took the clearest picture of it ever.