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Astronomers Thought They Had Found A Dangerous Asteroid Near Earth — It Was Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster
Earlier this month, an amateur astronomer stumbled upon what appeared to be a newly discovered near-Earth object (NEO). The ...
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
The celestial near-Earth object, known as 2024 PT5, measures about 33 feet (10 meters) wide; however, it’s not in any danger of colliding ... the asteroid might become a temporary mini-moon ...
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‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid Flying Between The Moon And Earth This Week In Rare Event
A 200-foot (58 meters) wide asteroid is set to fly much closer to our planet than the distance to the moon this Saturday ... appeared that the chances of a collision on March 27, 2026 were ...
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Moon Collision stock videos and footage
Find Moon Collision stock video, 4K footage, and other HD footage from iStock. Get higher quality Moon Collision content, for less—All of our 4K video clips are the same price as HD. Video Back Videos ...
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NASA: Near-Earth Asteroid Likely Came from the Moon
A new study of 2024 PT5 suggests it's no coincidence this asteroid is hanging around in our celestial neighborhood. This object appears to be a piece of the Moon, which was broken off in a ...
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To the moon, an asteroid and beyond: The biggest space missions ahead in 2025
From robotic expeditions to the moon to a new observatory in space to a rendezvous with an asteroid, 2025 promises to be packed with ambitious space exploration. NASA and commercial space ...
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From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025
which landed on the Moon using a precise landing technique in March 2024. Investigating an asteroid with Tianwen-2 China’s Tianwen-2 mission is an ambitious asteroid sample return and comet ...
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Space Mining Startup Confirms First Private Mission To An Asteroid
primarily to put a small lander on the moon. However, Vestri will separate once in space and continue to the target asteroid, closely studying its composition. Its main task is verifying the ...
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School bus-sized asteroid found to be fragment of the Moon
This silicate-rich composition aligns closely with Moon samples collected during past missions. The asteroid's reflectance spectrum matches the characteristics of lunar rocks collected during the ...