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With a diameter of 1 to 2km, space rock named 2022 AP7 crosses our orbit but has ‘no chance’ of hitting Earth

The final data report from Arecibo, which collapsed in 2020, has revealed hundreds more asteroids lurking near Earth.

The asteroid is due to pass the Earth on November 1 at around six times the distance between the Earth and the Moon.

Conover and Hickory will be hosting events to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

In a plan straight out of a sci-fi film, NASA will be deliberately crashing the Dart robot spacecraft into an asteroid in order to determine whether the collision can change the latter’s course. The target of this test is the asteroid called Dimorphos and the spacecraft will crash into it while travelling four miles/sec. 

Space agency to cause collision with Dimorphos to avert sci-fi fears of catastrophic impact with Earth

An asteroid up to 750 feet in diameter is due to pass near to Earth on Saturday.

Nigel Watson recalls a mysterious explosion that occurred in deepest Siberia on 30 June 1908.

How dimming street lights is helping those tracking potential asteroid hazards heading close to Earth.

The man accused in the death of a Wayne County deputy attempted to escape jail this weekend in Jefferson County.