Asteroid
Asteroid Makes Closest Approach To Earth In Recorded History
It’s not going to hit us but a 150-foot-wide asteroid will come remarkably close to Earth Friday, even closer than high-flying communication and weather satellites. It will be the nearest known flyby for an object of this size in recorded history.
Space Rock To Fly By Earth Thursday Night
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s actually a “potentially hazardous” asteroid the size of a city block.
Forget 2012, 2040 May Be Armageddon
Many people believe December 21, 2012 will be the end of the world. But scientists are instead looking to the year 2040 as a potential “Armageddon.”
Grab Your Telescope: Eros Asteroid Nears Earth
Astronomy buffs might want to grab their telescopes and head outside Tuesday night to view a huge asteroid making a “close” approach to Earth.
Giant Asteroid Set To Make Harmless Fly-By Earth
NASA scientists are tracking an asteroid bigger than an aircraft carrier that will fly by between the Earth and moon Tuesday.
Armageddon: Asteroid May Target Earth In 2036
If you had your money on 2012 being the end of the world, it may be closer to 2036 if the 99942 Apophis asteroid does in fact hit earth which Russian scientists now say is a possibility.






