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TODAY: Airliner-Sized Asteroid Gives Earth Close Shave

Posted 04.01.2012 | Science
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By: Tariq Malik Published: 03/31/2012 11:30 AM EDT on SPACE.com An asteroid the size of a passenger jet will zoom close by Earth on Sunday (Apri...

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WATCH: Asteroid Makes Rare Flyby Close To Earth

Posted 01.08.2012 | Green
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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...

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How To See The Huge Asteroid That's Whizzing By Earth Today

The Huffington Post | By Timothy Stenovec | Posted 01.08.2012 | Green
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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...

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WATCH: Asteroid To Narrowly Miss Earth

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 01.04.2012 | Green
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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...

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2009 VA: Asteroid Whizzes Past Earth Just 8,700 Miles Away

Mail Online | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
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Although no one noticed at the time, the Earth was almost hit by an asteroid last Friday. The previously undiscovered asteroid came within 8,700mil...

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