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Earth, Asteroid and NASA

NASA Monitoring 39-Foot Asteroid Nearing Earth

"Asteroids are 'bits of a planet that didn't happen' that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt," astronomer Jay Tate said.

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Footage captures incredible moment asteroid crashes into Earth's atmosphere after NASA warning

An asteroid produced a 'harmless fireball' in the skies over Siberia with videos of the event shared to social media.

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Asteroid on 'collision course with' Earth burns up above far northeastern Russia

A small asteroid sped toward Earth before burning out above far northeastern Russia on Tuesday night, sparking a natural light show for residents in that remote corner of the planet, officials said.

NASA, Earth and Jupiter

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NASA Reveals Jupiter Comets May Have Brought Water to Earth

Scientists have revived the theory that short-period comets could have played a crucial role in filling Earth's oceans with water.

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NASA satellites reveal Earth's continents are getting drier

GRACE satellites take monthly measurements of changes in Earth 's gravity, which allows scientists to see if there's also a change in the concentration of water on the surface and underground. In GRACE satellite measurements taken between 2015 and 2023, the total amount of freshwater globally came in at 290 cubic miles (1,200 cubic kilometers).

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Jupiter comet’s water matches Earth’s oceans, may have brought water to globe: NASA

Comet 67P's water has the same molecular signature as Earth's oceans, suggesting it may have contributed to Earth's water supply.

Asteroid lights up Russian sky, producing a fireball

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Asteroid Heading Toward Earth Blazes Across Sky in Fireball Over Siberia

NASA Asteroid Watch shared in an alert on X that the asteroid “was first observed with the University of Arizona's Bok telescope” and that the “impact prediction” was made by the Scout system at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Center for Near-Earth Object Studies.

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Asteroid lights up the Russian sky, producing a fireball

According to officials, an asteroid lit up the sky in Russia, near the far eastern region of Yakutia. It produced a fireball before burning up in the atmosphere.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Falling Asteroid Lights up Sky in Russia's Remote Yakutia

An asteroid lit up the sky in Russia's remote far eastern region of Yakutia early on Wednesday, producing a fireball before likely burning up in the atmosphere, officials and scientists said. The emergencies ministry in Yakutia said all official bodies had been placed on alert as the asteroid approached but that no damage had been reported after its descent.

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NASA project NEOWISE ends after cataloging objects around Earth for over a decade

NASA's NEOWISE mission contributed to planetary defense efforts with its research to catalog near-Earth objects.

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Asteroid due to hit Earth's atmosphere in just hours - but Nasa says space rock 'poses no threat to humans'

A newly-discovered asteroid is set to enter Earth's atmosphere in just hours, Nasa has said. The space rock, named COWECP5, ...

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Earth to Noelle: Bellevue student recounts NASA space adventure

She was one of eight students to join the 2024 SpaceKids Press Squad. Noelle and the other students visited Blue Origin’s Rocket Park, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, received press training from a ...

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Unlocking Earth’s Energy Balance: NASA’s CubeSats Explore Polar Heat Loss

NASA's PREFIRE mission uses two small CubeSats to measure far-infrared radiation emitted by Earth's polar regions, offering ...

Small asteroid misses Earth, another on the way: ‘Incoming!’

A small asteroid raced toward Earth on Tuesday morning, creating a fireball across the skies above eastern Russia, according ...

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Experts Worried That Destroying the Space Station Will Damage the Earth's Environment

NASA is gearing up to have the International Space Station slowly lower its orbit, starting in 2030, until it burns through ...

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