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Asteroid Apophis Has A Friday The 13th Date With Earth

A famously unlucky date is getting a cosmic twist. NASA says the asteroid Apophis will safely pass close to Earth on Friday, April 13, 2029, coming about 20,000 miles from the planet's surface. That ...
Bennu is a relatively small asteroid that passes close to Earth about every six years. (Image: NASA) Researchers have pinpointed the potential impact date for a massive asteroid, and its impact would ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. NASA is tracking an airplane-sized asteroid that's due to zip past ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to deepen collaboration in planetary defense, alongside a dedicated agreement ...
The curious minds at What If simulate what would happen if every asteroid hit Earth at once.
Newly discovered asteroid 2026 JH2 will safely pass just 90,000 km above Earth on 18 May, offering astronomers a rare and dramatic close flyby.