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Is the Interstellar Space Object Emitting Radio Signals?

It’s a long shot, but scientists are about to listen very closely for radio signals from our solar system’s first known interstellar visitor      Ever since its discovery in mid-October as it passed…

Details About Interstellar Space Object | VIDEO

New data reveal that the interstellar asteroid that recently zipped through our solar system is rocky, cigar-shaped, and has a somewhat reddish hue. It’s the first confirmed object from another…

Asteroid Approaching!

An asteroid the size of a house is set to give Earth a close shave, and you can watch part of the space rock's approach live online this evening (Oct. 11). By Mike Wall Space.com 10-11-…

Huge Asteroid 'Florence' Zooms Past Earth in Record-Breaking Flyby | VIDEO

A mountain-size space rock cruised past Earth this morning (Sept. 1) in a record-breaking encounter that has long had scientists drooling.      At 8:06 a.m. EDT (1206 GMT) today, the roughly 2.7-mi…

Bus-Size Asteroid Zips Near Earth (Video)

       A bus-size asteroid that buzzed between the Earth and the moon at 3:25 p.m. EST (2025 GMT) on Thursday (Feb. 2) was spotted by one of the Slooh Community Observatory telescopes in the Canar…

Earth's Close Shave with Comet Recorded on Radar and Infrared | VIDEO

Astronomers were watching when comet P/2016 BA14 flew past Earth on March 22. At the time of its closest approach, the comet was about 2.2 million miles (3.5 million kilometers) away, making i…
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