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An asteroid the size of a football stadium isn’t hitting Earth, but it’ll come closer than ever: Watch live tonight
To put it in perspective, asteroid 2020 XR is about 1,200 feet in diameter, large enough to wipe out a small city. It’s designated as a “near Earth object,” or NEO, based on its size and how ...
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Stadium-size asteroid to make closest approach to Earth: How to watch
A live feed provided by the Gianluca Masi-Virtual ... according to The European Space Agency. Asteroid 2020 XR was discovered exactly four years ago, the ESA explains, though NASA’s Jet ...
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There May Be Water On Psyche, The Asteroid ‘Worth $10,000 Quadrillion’
massive and heavily metallic body in the main asteroid belt ... co-author from the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas. She explained that if the water has always been on Psyche ...