asteroid
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Earth’s ‘Mini-Moons’ Offer Great Potential For Space Exploration
Astronomers say that there are multiple mini-moons that orbit Earth. Mini-moons are asteroids that are temporary fixtures near Earth, getting caught in the planet's gravitational pull before its eventual escape.
Latest Research Articles
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Japan's Hayabusa2 Comes Close Enough To Ryugu Asteroid To Reveal A Shape Similar To Fluorite
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Small Asteroid Slams Into Earth's Atmosphere Only Hours After Astronomers Spot It
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Colossal Asteroid To Make Close Encounter With Earth On May 15
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Giant Asteroid Heading Earth's Way With Possible Impact in the Future
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NASA's Journey to $10,000 Quadrillion Metal Asteroid Could Transform Global Economy
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Saturn's Icy, Oceanic Moon Enceladus May Have Tipped Away From Its Original Axis
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Dinosaurs Could Have Survived if Killer Asteroid Struck Sooner or a Few Minutes Late
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Mile-Wide Mega Asteroid Nicknamed 'The Rock' Passed By Earth -- Here's What You Need to Know
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Gigantic 400-Year-Old Asteroid to Fly Past the Earth on April 19
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Analemma Tower: New York Firm Plans to Bend Gravity, Build Giant Skyscraper Suspending From an Asteroid
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Asteroid Impacts Cause Giant Tsunamis on the Surface of Mars, Study Suggests
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Mars' Moon Phobos May Become a Planetary Ring Before Clumping Again to Form Another Moon