A massive airplane-sized asteroid named (2026 JP1) is set to fly past Earth on May 20, 2026. Scientists say it is safe, but ...

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A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment ...

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Calculations predict that our nearest celestial neighbor will not escape Earth’s orbit prior to when it is engulfed by the ...

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The asteroid was discovered on May 10 by astronomers with the Mount Lemmon Survey, an astronomical project based in Arizona’s ...

Asteroid 2026 JH2 sailed came within 50,000 miles of Earth - about a quarter of the distance to the Moon - and was only ...

A newly discovered asteroid will make a close encounter with Earth on Monday. Calculations show it will be significantly ...