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Tag: Asteroid

So Close! A Small Asteroid Just Skimmed Past Earth’s Edge

Asteroid 2025 TF zoomed over Antarctica just 266 miles above Earth, roughly the same height as the ISS. Detected...

A Giant Asteroid Struck Australia 11 Million Years Ago. So Where Is the Crater?

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown asteroid impact hidden in tiny glass fragments scattered across South Australia. Curtin University scientists...

An Asteroid’s Billion-Year-Old Secret Is a “Genuine Surprise” to Scientists

Liquid water on asteroids reshapes how we understand the early solar system. A group of scientists, including researchers from the...

A Fiery Mineral Found in an Icy Asteroid Baffles Scientists

A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings—conditions Ryugu...