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Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Forecast: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the dazzling display in the skies across these 12 statesThe Northern Lights appear when charged particles from the Sun, known as the solar wind, collide with Earth’s magnetic field. Guided along ...
3I/ATLAS sent a message to Earth, interstellar object has no tail and brightened fivefold after perihelion? Here's most shocking claims, speculations and 10 strange facts about the comet3I/ATLAS sent a message to the Earth after it passed its perihelion. Scientists found the interstellar object brightened fivefold but showe...
Earth’s new defender? How 3I/ATLAS might stop deadly asteroids in their tracksA new interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is passing through our solar system. While it poses no danger to Earth, scientists are using it as a tr...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will reach its closest point to Sun this week. Is Earth is in danger? Check detailsAstronomers are closely observing the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. This comet is not a threat to Earth. Its study will help in monitoring f...
3I/ATLAS ‘a threat to humanity’? Why astronomers and planetary defense teams is tracking the rare black swan interstellar object that could harbor alien technologyAstronomers are launching a major international effort to study a mysterious visitor from another star system, 3I/ATLAS. This object shows ...
Newly discovered asteroid to fly extremely close to Earth, closer than the moon on October 15Asteroid 2025 TP5, discovered just two days before its approach, will fly past Earth on October 15 at a dangerously close distance of about...
9.8-Foot asteroid nearly hits Earth – Authorities says “No Significant Danger”2025 TF asteroid, passed just 300 miles above Earth, closer than the International Space Station, without getting identified until hours la...
2017 OF201: All about the new planet found beyond PlutoAstronomers have found a new minor planet beyond Pluto. This object, named 2017 OF201, is quite large. It orbits far from the Sun. This dis...
This asteroid has 1-in-63 chance of hitting the Earth in 2032On December 27, 2024, NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Chile first detected asteroid 2024 YR4. Estimated to be betwe...
Asteroid speeding at 104,761 KMPH set for Earth encounter today, NASA reveals; Here's what you need to knowAsteroid Alert: An asteroid named 2024 RN16, measuring 110 feet wide, will make a close approach to Earth today. Travelling at 104,761 km/h...
Five asteroids, including a massive 110-foot one, to fly past earth in the next five days; NASA issues alertNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has alerted about five asteroids passing close to Earth between August 27 and September 1. While these ast...
NASA Warning: Asteroid larger than Qutub Minar speeding toward Earth. Are we safe?Asteroid 2024 OC, nearly double the size of the Qutub Minar, was observed by NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies as it neared Earth...
Asteroid 2024 JG 15 approaching the Earth, NASA reports. Will it hit our planet?A series of Asteroids are approaching the Earth in May, according to NASA. However, none of them pose any danger.
Which planet has most natural satellites in our solar system? Read to knowAfter 12 new natural satellites were discovered, Jupiter has beaten Saturn to become the planet, which has the most moons in the solar syst...
Extreme heat in California 'knocked out' Twitter’s data center, says reportAccording to a report, one of the main data centers of Twitter in Sacramento was knocked out on Labor day because California’s overworked e...
- Asteroid to pass by Earth on Thursday
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) A small asteroid will safely pass by Earth on Thursday at a distance of approximately 42,000 kilometres, just abo...
NASA software to help detect new asteroids betterWith more telescopes scanning the sky, the ever-increasing volume of data makes it impossible for astronomers to verify each detection by h...