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150-foot Asteroid 2022 XN nearing Earth today at a staggering speed of 39564 kmph, says NASA
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150-foot Asteroid 2022 XN nearing Earth today at a staggering speed of 39564 kmph, says NASA

[ad_1] A massive 150-foot asteroid is nearing Earth today at a staggering speed of 39564 kmph, according to NASA. Check distance, other details here. Want to know about the asteroids nearing Earth today? NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory informs about the same every day. Though the asteroids listed by them are not always dangerous for the planet but are categorised under potentially hazardous asteroids because of their large size. A giant asteroid collision with Earth can have disastrous consequences, so much so, that it can even end life on the planet. Notably, the era of dinosaurs ended because of a massive asteroid collision with the planet. Hence, to avoid such dangerous situations, NASA always keeps an eye on the movement of the asteroids.Meanwhile, the space agency has informed a...
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98-foot asteroid 2022 WU11 zooming towards Earth today, says NASA
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98-foot asteroid 2022 WU11 zooming towards Earth today, says NASA

[ad_1] NASA has informed about a 98-foot asteroid which is zooming towards Earth today. Here is all you need to know. Potentially, a giant asteroid collision with Earth can have a disastrous consequences, so much so, that it can even end life on the planet. Notably, the era of dinosaurs ended because of a massive asteroid collision with the planet. Space is full of asteroids. Most of the asteroids are found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt. However, some of the asteroids do make an occasional trip to planet Earth too. To make sure that these asteroids nearing Earth do not pose any threat, NASA keeps an eye on them by tracking them constantly. A giant 98-foot asteroid named 2022 WU11 is zooming towards Earth at a fiery speed today, December 17,...
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Giant airplane sized asteroid just passed close to Earth; NASA reveals speed and size
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Giant airplane sized asteroid just passed close to Earth; NASA reveals speed and size

[ad_1] A giant airplane sized asteroid of 95-foot has passed Earth at a fiery speed, NASA informed. Know if it impacted the planet. Several asteroids of varied sizes can be found in space travelling in their orbits. However, there are instances when these asteroids start heading towards the planet Earth and that too at a fiery speed. If a large asteroid collides or hits the planet, it could have a severe impact on humanity and the planet, even cause mass extinctions. NASA has informed that one such giant 95-foot airplane sized asteroid just passed by Earth on Saturday, November 10. The asteroid was travelling at a fearsome speed of 22176 kmph (6.16 km/sec) and made a closest approach of 7350000 kilometers to Earth.No, this asteroid did not .cause any harm even though it has been label...
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209-foot asteroid 2022 WO5 rushing towards Earth today; will come too close for comfort
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209-foot asteroid 2022 WO5 rushing towards Earth today; will come too close for comfort

[ad_1] An enormous 209-foot asteroid named 2022 WO5 is zooming towards planet Earth today. NASA has revealed its speed, distance, and more. Our planet Earth is surrounded by a huge number of threats and one of them that we face is posed by asteroids. There are several of these near-Earth objects (NEO) in space that pose a threat to the entire planet. The impact an asteroid can have mainly depends on its size and its speed, which give it a tremendous destructive power. As per the latest details provided by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), an enormous, 209-foot asteroid named 2022 WO5 is rushing towards Earth today, Sunday, December 4. NASA has informed about the asteroid's size, speed and more. Here is all you need to know about this asteroid.As far as the size of Asteroid 2022 ...
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1049-foot asteroid 2017 QL33 rushing towards Earth; NASA clocks speed at a fiery 24853kmph
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1049-foot asteroid 2017 QL33 rushing towards Earth; NASA clocks speed at a fiery 24853kmph

[ad_1] A horrendously large 1049-foot asteroid named 2017 QL33 is approaching Earth today at a fiery 24853 kmph. Here is all that NASA informs about asteroid 2017 QL33. There are several near-Earth objects (NEO) ranging from humongous to small circulating in space. One of these that can prove to be dangerous for planet Earth are asteroids. Though not all the asteroids pose a threat to the planet, it is important for us to track them in order to find the ones that may be on a collision course with Earth- as happened with a small one just a few days ago. You can read the story here. Every day, NASA releases a list of asteroids that are nearing Earth. It also informs about their size, speed and chances of any of them posing a threat to humanity and the planet as a whole.According to the ...
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1300-foot GARGANTUAN asteroid rushing towards Earth at a ferocious 103824 kmph, says NASA
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1300-foot GARGANTUAN asteroid rushing towards Earth at a ferocious 103824 kmph, says NASA

[ad_1] A gargantuan 1300-foot asteroid named 2009 HV58 is rushing towards Earth on Friday, at a ferocious speed. Know what NASA informs about this giant asteroid. Every day, NASA releases a list of asteroids that are nearing Earth, their size, speed and their chances of posing a threat to humanity. These asteroids are sometimes very small while sometimes so large that they can wipe out a quarter of the world. According to the latest details, a massive 1300-foot asteroid that is the size of a stadium will be reaching very close to planet Earth tomorrow, Friday, December 2. If this enormous asteroid strikes or crashes on Earth, it could be very destructive for a huge part of the region it impacts and its effects can even be felt worldwide. But will this dangerous stadium sized asteroi...
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770-foot GIGANTIC asteroid rushing towards Earth; NASA says it is zooming at 48168 kmph
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770-foot GIGANTIC asteroid rushing towards Earth; NASA says it is zooming at 48168 kmph

[ad_1] A massive 770-foot asteroid named 2019 OR1 is rushing towards Earth on Monday, at a humongously high speed. Here is what NASA informs about this frightful asteroid. A massive 770-foot asteroid that is the size of a stadium will be reaching very close to planet Earth tomorrow, Monday, November 21. It is frighteningly big and were it to crash on Earth, it would be very destructive for a huge part of the region it impacts and its effects would be felt worldwide. So, are you wondering how dangerous this stadium sized asteroid is for us and for the planet? Find out here, what NASA has to say.The 770-foot asteroid named 2019 OR1 will be making its closest Earth approach tomorrow. It will come as close as 4.3 million kilometres, according to the information provided by NASA's Jet Prop...
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Scary 52-foot Asteroid 2022 VU1 hurtling towards Earth; clocks fiery 25524 kmph, says NASA
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Scary 52-foot Asteroid 2022 VU1 hurtling towards Earth; clocks fiery 25524 kmph, says NASA

[ad_1] A 52-foot asteroid named 2022 VU1 is nearing Earth today at great speed. Here is what NASA has to say onthis scary asteroid. Not all the near-Earth objects are safe. Asteroids, comets, meteors, among others are some of the objects in space that can pose a threat to planet Earth. Larger the object, the more could be its destructive potential on the planet. As per the latest information shared by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) the 52-foot Asteroid 2022 VU1 is reaching Earth today, November 20, Sunday at a great speed. So, is this asteroid going to come too close to Earth for comfort? How dangerous is this asteroid for Earth? Find it out here.Asteroid 2022 VU1's closest approach to Earth will be a scary 1670000 miles, according to NASA's JPL. The 52-foot asteroid which is ...
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2 frightening asteroids rushing towards Earth today; NASA says 1 is a big 97-foot asteroid
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2 frightening asteroids rushing towards Earth today; NASA says 1 is a big 97-foot asteroid

[ad_1] Two giant asteroids (97-foot and 48-foot) are rushing towards Earth at great speed. Will they impact the planet? Know what NASA said. There are several objects like asteroids, meteors, among others out there in space dubbed near-Earth objects (NEOs) by space agency NASA that can pose a huge threat to planet Earth. If they collide with the planet, it can impact all living beings severely. In order to avoid such dangerous situations, scientists and researchers keep an eye on the movements of these objects through various technical marvels like telescopes. According to the latest information provided by NASA, two giant asteroids are rushing towards planet Earth today, November 13 and one is a giant 97-foot asteroid. The asteroids named 2022 VE, which is a massive 97-foot asteroid...
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