Around 66 million years ago, the dinosaurs were killed by an enormous asteroid that hit what is today Chicxulub, Mexico. But a second asteroid struck during that same era at the Nadir crater off ...
The asteroid burst into a fireball that lit the skies at 3:54 a.m. PT on October 22, 2024. Scientists estimated that the energy released by the asteroid upon impact with the atmosphere would be ...
The first asteroid, 2024 TB2, measures about 110 feet, roughly the size of a small airplane. It will safely pass Earth at a distance of approximately 731,000 miles on October 26, 2024. Despite being ...
It was 50 to 200 times the size of the dinosaur-killing asteroid. It boiled the oceans, drove global darkness for years to decades, and stoked unimaginable tsunamis (thousands of meters deep ...
A city-sized asteroid is approaching Earth this October, set to make its closest approach on October 27. Known as 1036 Ganymed, this is one of the largest near-Earth asteroids, with a diameter of ...
Estimated to be between 120 to 270 meters wide—roughly the size of a 70-story skyscraper—asteroid 2020 WG is considered a medium-sized Near-Earth Object (NEO). Listen to Story An asteroid impact could ...
A city-sized asteroid is heading towards Earth this October and it is set to make its closest approach on October 27. Known as 1036 Ganymed, it is one of the largest near-Earth asteroids with a ...
The asteroid, named (2024 UQ1), measures between ... it could destroy an entire city and cause extreme regional devastation; larger objects over 1 kilometer [in diameter] could have global effects ...
Asteroid hits Earth: Asteroids are increasingly being discovered only hours before impact. Thankfully, none of them has caused any damage An asteroid hit Earth hours after being discovered on Oct 22.
The fossils were found on Port Island, an uninhabitable expanse of rocks in the northeastern waters of the city, by Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department in March ...
SINGAPORE—Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has rolled out the second phase of its airport city roadmap to include space for entertainment, tourism and exhibitions. The new projects will serve ...
Astronomers managed to discover another asteroid just few hours before it struck Earth's atmosphere. According to reports, a space rock roughly three metres wide entered our planet's atmosphere over ...