A study provided a new explanation regarding the nature of the impactor that caused the violent Tunguska airburst event in 1908. According to the authors of the study, an ordinary meteorite most likely did not cause the incident.
Inigo Monzon
May 05, 2020
An asteroid almost as big as a standard passenger bus is expected to fly past Earth on Wednesday (May 6). According to the data collected by NASA, the approaching asteroid follows a natural orbit that crosses Earth’s path.
Inigo Monzon
May 05, 2020
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system is currently monitoring five asteroids that are expected to approach Earth. According to the data collected by the agency, the approaching asteroids will safely fly past Earth on Tuesday (May 5).
Inigo Monzon
May 04, 2020
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system has detected three near-Earth objects that will safely fly past the planet on Monday (May 4). Based on the data collected by the agency, the largest asteroid in the group is about as big as the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
Inigo Monzon
May 03, 2020
NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) has detected five asteroids that are expected to fly past Earth. The approaching asteroids will zip past the planet on Saturday (May 2) and Sunday.
Inigo Monzon
May 01, 2020
A new study carried out in the Antarctic provided a new estimate regarding the amount of cosmic debris and space rocks that hit Earth every year. According to the researchers, an average of about 40 million kilograms of extraterrestrial material hit the planet annually.
Inigo Monzon
May 01, 2020
A fireball event caused by a meteor illuminated the skies of Arizona recently.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 30, 2020
NASA’s asteroid tracking system has detected four asteroids that are currently approaching Earth.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 30, 2020
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system has detected a near-Earth object that’s expected to safely fly past the planet on Thursday.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 29, 2020
A massive asteroid is expected to safely fly past Earth on Wednesday (April 29). Due to its size and distance from Earth, sky gazers will be able to catch a glimpse of the asteroid using telescopes, binoculars and even special live streaming events.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 29, 2020
NASA has detected the biggest asteroid to approach Earth this year. Aside from the massive asteroid, the space agency noted that three other near-Earth objects would fly past the planet on Wednesday (April 29).
Inigo Monzon
Apr 28, 2020
NASA has detected three Earth-crossing asteroids that are expected to approach the planet on Tuesday (April 28).
Inigo Monzon
Apr 27, 2020
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system is monitoring four asteroids that are currently headed for Earth. According to the agency, most of the approaching asteroids follow Earth-crossing orbits.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 26, 2020
NASA is currently tracking a massive building-sized asteroid that’s expected to approach Earth on Sunday (April 26). Aside from the incoming asteroid, two other near-Earth objects will fly past the planet this weekend.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 24, 2020
Residents in Idaho and other states in the U.S. were able to witness a bright fireball event caused by a falling meteor. According to some eyewitnesses, the fiery object fragmented as it flew towards the ground.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 24, 2020
NASA’s automated tracking system is currently monitoring three asteroids that are approaching Earth's orbit.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 23, 2020
The European Space Agency (ESA) has recently added a new asteroid to its Risk List.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 23, 2020
NASA has detected a small asteroid that’s expected to fly close to Earth on Saturday (April 25).
Inigo Monzon
Apr 22, 2020
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system is currently monitoring a large near-Earth object that’s currently approaching the planet.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 21, 2020
A security camera was able to capture the moment when a meteor streaked across the sky and created a bright fireball. The incident was most likely caused by a small asteroid that collided with Earth.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 21, 2020
NASA is currently monitoring two asteroids that are expected to fly close to Earth on Tuesday. According to the agency’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the trajectories of the approaching asteroids are known to intersect Earth’s orbit.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 20, 2020
NASA’s asteroid tracking system has detected a massive near-Earth object that’s expected to approach Earth on Monday afternoon. According to the agency, the approaching asteroid follows a natural trajectory that intersects Earth’s orbit.
Inigo Monzon
Apr 19, 2020
