5 things to know about Comet ISON
June 7, 2013 -- Updated 1751 GMT (0151 HKT) The Hubble Space Telescope took this picture of Comet ISON on April 10, 2013, when the comet was slightly closer than Jupiter's orbit, or about 386 million...
View ArticleSublime images to inspire an off-Earth generation
Off-planet in London (Image:Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP/PA) See more in our gallery: "Images that have changed perspectives on the universe""This is the closest I'll ever get to standing on Mars," says...
View ArticleSmall Asteroid Between Earth and Moon Tonight (NASA - The National...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) June 07, 2013 Small asteroid 2013 LR6 will safely fly past this evening at 9:42 p.m. PDT (which is June 8 at 12:42 a.m. EDT/June 8 at...
View ArticleComets Spurred Life On Earth By Helping Create Key Molecules, New Research...
By: Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 06/08/2013 08:43 AM EDT on LiveScience The impact of comets crashing into Earth's surface may have provided the energy to create simple molecules that...
View ArticleHuge Asteroid's Earth Flyby Captured in New Video
This image of asteroid 1998 QE2 was obtained on June 1, 2013, when the asteroid was about 3.75 million miles (6 million kilometers) from Earth. The small white dot at upper left is the moon, or...
View ArticleAsteroid 1998 QE2′s Close Flyby Caught On Video
Posted: June 8, 2013 The giant asteroid named 1998 QE2 was captured on video during its flyby of Earth last week. The recently released video has revealed some key details about the massive space rock,...
View ArticleStealthy, truck-sized asteroid zipped past Earth Friday night
An asteroid the size of a truck zipped past Earth Friday night, and you probably missed it. Asteroid 2013 LR6 is 30-feet in length, or a bit more than half the size of the space rock that exploded over...
View ArticleStealthy, truck-sized asteroid zipped past Earth on Friday night
An asteroid the size of a truck zipped past Earth on Friday night, and you probably missed it. Asteroid 2013 LR6 is 30 feet in length, or a bit more than half the size of the space rock that exploded...
View ArticleAsteroid to fly within moon's orbit tomorrow: watch it live today
Asteroid 2013 LR6 makes its closest approach on June 8th, 2013, coming with 68,350 miles of Earth.JPL/NASA A small, newly discovered asteroid will pass within the distance from the Earth to the moon...
View ArticleAsteroid to fly within moon's orbit: watch it live today
Asteroid 2013 LR6 makes its closest approach on June 8th, 2013, coming with 68,350 miles of Earth.JPL/NASA A small, newly discovered asteroid will pass within the distance from the Earth to the moon...
View ArticleTruck-size asteroid drives by; no fear of a sideswipe
Science Blog It is something everyone has heard - Neil Armstrong's "one small step" line that he delivered when he set foot on the moon in 1969. But what did he re... Local Stories from ThisWeek...
View ArticleSmall asteroid buzzes Earth
An asteroid the size of a small truck has zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon, the latest in a parade of visiting celestial objects that has raised awareness of potentially hazardous...
View ArticleNASA reports truck-sized asteroid makes surprise Earth flyby
The first radar images of asteroid 1998 QE2 were obtained when the asteroid was about 3.75 million miles (6 million kilometers) from Earth, as pictured in this image courtesy of NASA....
View ArticleAsteroid the size of a small truck buzzes Earth -NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: An asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon on Saturday, the latest in a parade of visiting celestial objects that has raised awareness...
View ArticleAsteroid the size of a small truck buzzes Earth: NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon on Saturday, the latest in a parade of visiting celestial objects that has...
View ArticleAsteroid the size of a small truck buzzes Earth
From Reuters An asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon on Saturday, the latest in a parade of visiting celestial objects that has raised awareness of...
View ArticleTruck-sized asteroid buzzed Earth Saturday
Johannesburg: On Saturday, an asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon. NASA said that the asteroid, named 2013 LR6, was discovered about a...
View ArticleTruck-sized asteroid shaves Earth on Saturday
Tweet Johannesburg, June 9 (ANI): On Saturday, an asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon. NASA said that the asteroid, named 2013 LR6, was discovered...
View ArticleWA teens get pro tools to probe space
High school students in Western Australia are getting credit at the renowned Harvard University for observations they make about astronomical objects under a ground-breaking education program. Paul...
View ArticleSaturn's Icy Moon Dione May Hide Watery Secret
The Cassini spacecraft looks down, almost directly at the north pole of Dione. The feature just left of the terminator at bottom is Janiculum Dorsa, a long, roughly north-south trending ridge. Image...
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