A newly discovered house-size asteroid is set to make a close, yet harmless approach to Earth today (May 21), passing within ...

At that point the asteroid was 515,116 miles (829,000 kilometers) from Earth. The asteroid is currently moving away from our planet but its next close approach will occur in December 2028.

GOES satellites are designated with a letter prior to launch ... following the blue line which sends the payload farther away from Earth. The point farthest away from the Earth on the blue ...

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Point Nemo, the loneliest and most remote expanse of ocean on Earth, is where spacecraft go when they die. The South Pacific region, the farthest point in the ocean from any land, is named after ...

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By Robin George Andrews Astronomers on Tuesday said that the asteroid designated 2024 YR4 had become the most likely sizable space rock ever forecast to impact planet Earth. The object ...