WATCH: Asteroid Makes Rare Flyby Close To Earth
A huge asteroid speeding through space at 30,000 miles per hour was projected to come so close to Earth on Tuesday that it would at one point travel i...
A huge asteroid speeding through space at 30,000 miles per hour was projected to come so close to Earth on Tuesday that it would at one point travel i...
The Huffington Post | By Timothy Stenovec | Posted 01.08.2012
2005 YU55, an asteroid larger than an aircraft carrier, will whiz past Earth on Tuesday, coming so close to the home planet that it will actually trav...
AP | ALICIA CHANG | Posted 01.08.2012
LOS ANGELES — An asteroid as big as an aircraft carrier zipped by Earth on Tuesday in the closest encounter by such a massive space rock in more...
The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 01.04.2012
An asteroid a quarter-mile-wide will, astronomically speaking, narrowly miss Earth next week. And while it is the closest an asteroid this size has...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2011
An asteroid zoomed past Earth this morning, coming within 7,500 miles above Earth's surface over the southern Atlantic Ocean. 2011 MD, as the aster...
AP | Posted 08.24.2011
PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA says a newly discovered asteroid will have a close encounter with Earth on Monday, but there's no need to worry. The space a...
Posted 01.08.2012