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NASA Asteroid Tracker: Massive 886-Foot NEO To Whiz Past Earth On Tuesday

NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) detected a massive “potentially hazardous” asteroid that’s expected to safely fly past Earth on Tuesday (May 12). According to the agency’s asteroid tracking system, the approaching asteroid is bigger than the Washington Monument.
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Simulated Image of an Earth-like Exoplanet

New Study Suggests Hydrogen Planets Could Host Alien Life

A group of astrophysicists claimed in a new study that alien life could exist in planets with atmospheres mainly composed of hydrogen. The new findings could change the way scientists hunt for signs of alien life in exoplanets.
Jupiter Map

NASA Unveils New Reprocessed Images Of Jupiter’s Moon Europa

NASA has released reprocessed images of Jupiter’s moon Europa that were taken during a previous flyby mission. According to the agency, the reprocessed images help in identifying new features on the moon in preparation for the Europa Clipper mission.
Twin Jet Nebula

Hubble Spots Stunning Nebula Made By Dead And Dying Stars

The European Space Agency (ESA) shared a photo of a striking nebula that was previously captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. The nebula’s unique appearance was caused by the interactions between a dying star and a white dwarf.
asteroids

NASA Tracker: 3 Asteroids To Fly Past Earth On Monday

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.
Comet

Comet Swan Now Visible To Naked Eye From Earth

Astronomers currently observing the approaching comet SWAN said that it has become bright enough to be spotted by the human eye. It will most likely become brighter as it approaches the Sun and Earth.

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