Asteroids - page 2

What is the liquid-mirror telescope that India has just unveiled?

India does a world's first, gets a liquid-mirror telescope; will observe asteroids, supernovae

Jun 04, 2022
by Himani Jha

A cloud-based Astrodynamics platform called THOR has been designed to identify and track asteroids that can potentially strike and destroy the Earth.

Planet killer asteroids threatening to strike the Earth? THOR is here to rescue humanity

Jun 02, 2022
by HT Tech

NASA explains what are asteroids and how they are formed. The space agency also explains why Earth is buzzed by so many asteroids.

What are asteroids and why do they come so frighteningly close to Earth? NASA tells us

May 31, 2022
by HT Tech

NASA captures stunning view of monstrous Asteroid

Asteroid 4x bigger than Empire State Building captured by NASA. Stunning!

May 27, 2022
by HT Tech

A gigantic 1.8-kilometers wide asteroid will be approaching Earth on May 27, says NASA. Worryingly, it has been labeled as potentially hazardous. Know the chances of an impact.

NASA: Almost 2 km wide ‘Potentially Hazardous’ asteroid approaching Earth; Know the risks

May 25, 2022
by HT Tech

NASA has classified this mammoth asteroid as potentially hazardous due to its size- it is bigger than the Burj Khalifa.

NASA: Asteroid much bigger than even the humongous Burj Khalifa hurtling towards Earth

May 22, 2022
by HT Tech

All it took was one asteroid strike to kill all dinosaurs and that is all it will take to wipe humans off the Earth as well, shows Asteroid Rush, a two-part documentary. But what are the chances of an asteroid hitting us?

Just one asteroid strike on Earth can make humans go extinct, says this space documentary

May 21, 2022
by HT Tech

According to NASA, a dangerous 3,400-feet wide asteroid is heading towards the Earth and will make its closest approach towards the end of the month. Find out if you should be concerned.

NASA: A gigantic 3,400-feet wide ‘Potentially Hazardous’ asteroid is headed towards Earth

May 19, 2022
by HT Tech

The asteroid, which is around the size of the Eiffel Tower, will make its closest approach to Earth on May 16, 2022.

NASA: Eiffel Tower sized asteroid hurtling towards Earth

May 15, 2022
by HT Tech

66 million years ago, an asteroid wreaked havoc on Earth and destroyed the species of dinosaurs. NASA has now found a fragment of this “mind-blowing” asteroid.

NASA finds something ‘mind-blowing’, is related to dinosaur KILLING asteroid

May 12, 2022
by HT Tech