Space.com17 天
What the asteroid with a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 looks like (images)
"We took 12 200-second long exposures in the Red band and tracked the motion of the asteroid to obtain these images," Bolin explained. "The observations were difficult for three reasons.
New York Post14 天
See images of the ‘city-killer’ asteroid with a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth
A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a collision course with Earth. “Only a few asteroids have been studied ...
来自MSN1 个月
14-year-old Noida boy discovers asteroid via NASA project, set to name it
A 14-year-old boy from Shiv Nadar School in Noida will name an asteroid that he discovered ... to high-quality astronomical data, including real images from the Pan-STARRS telescope in Hawaii ...
IT-Online12 天
Physicists tap Webb Telescope to track city-killer asteroid
Asteroids were responsible for extinction events hundreds of millions of years ago on Earth, providing no shortage of ...
Armed robbery in Revesby5 天
NASA's Lucy Snaps First Asteroid Donaldjohanson Images
NASA's Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, in its sights. By blinking between images ...
Forbes2 年
A New Asteroid The Size Of The Colosseum In Rome Has Been Found By The Webb Telescope
The object is likely the smallest observed to date by Webb and belongs to the poorly known sub-kilometer category in the Main Belt. A previously unknown asteroid about 300-650 feet/100–200 ...