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Earth, asteroid and NASA

An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

NASA Tracking Car-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today

The asteroid is hurtling towards us at a zippy 15,000 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

USA Today · 3d

Could an asteroid really hit Earth? Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 reach highest levels ever

The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the threat once posed by Apophis.

X-37B, Space Force and Earth

Business Insider · 1d

Secretive X-37B space plane shares first images from orbit; see photos

For the first time, the US military shared an orbital selfie from its mysterious X-37B space plane, which captured Earth from high above Africa.

Engadget on MSN · 1d

The secretive X-37B space plane snapped this picture of Earth from orbit

It’s not every day that we get to see a glimpse of what a mysterious space plane is up to in orbit. This week, the US Space Force shared a picture it says was snapped last year by the X-37B, showing Earth in the distance and a bit of the craft itself.

The Verge · 20m

The Space Force shares a photo of Earth taken by the X-37B space plane

On Friday, the Space Force published a picture taken last year from a camera mounted on the secretive X-37B space plane while high above the Earth. Space.com notes that the “one other glimpse” of the plane in space was while it was “deploying from Falcon Heavy’s upper stage” during its December 2023 launch.

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This is how most life on Earth will end

For now, life thrives on our oxygen-rich planet. But Earth’s atmosphere won’t always be so welcoming. In fact, scientists ...

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SpaceX launch sends 22 new Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

A SpaceX Falcon 9 booster rocket successfully launched Saturday to deploy 22 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit ...

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Zelensky seeks Trump meeting, questions U.S. rare earth mineral deal

Ukrainian’s president says Trump should meet with him before Putin, and says he won’t sign onto a deal “that will have to be ...

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Draft US-Ukraine rare earth minerals deal not one President Zelensky would accept, source says

A draft deal between the United States and Ukraine over rare earth minerals and other natural resources is “not the one ...

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Tom Homan tells migrant terror groups Trump will ‘wipe you off the face of the Earth’

Speaking at CPAC, Border Czar Tom Homan warned criminal aliens they would all be arrested and said he would make good on his ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 now unlikely to hit Earth — but scientists are ready for future threats

Objects that could strike the planet will be spotted more regularly as new asteroid-hunting telescopes come online.

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Bessent says rare earth minerals deal would benefit postwar Ukraine

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said postwar Ukraine would benefit greatly from a rear earths minerals deal while ...

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Boost for alien hunters? Earth life may not be so improbable, study suggests

"We're arguing that intelligent life may not require a series of lucky breaks to exist," said lead author Dan Mills of the ...

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