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Asteroids

Today in the History of Astronomy

June 30, 1908: The Tunguska impact

Science

Vera C. Rubin Observatory releases movies showing our dynamic universe

Today in the History of Astronomy

June 6, 1980: The asteroid impact theory

Solar System

Vesta is simpler inside than previously thought

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Peanut-shaped surprise for Lucy in asteroid flyby

Fireball meteor
Science, Solar System

Why meteorites that hit Earth have less water than the asteroid bits brought back by space probes — a planetary scientist explains

Illustration of the main belt of asteroids
Solar System

Was there ever a planet between Mars and Jupiter? 

Solar System

Asteroid 2024 YR4’s odds of hitting Earth in 2032 are now effectively zero

Bennu composite
Solar System

Bennu isn’t likely to hit Earth — but if it did, here’s what would happen

Solar System

Scientists find life’s ‘building blocks’ in asteroid Bennu samples

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Astronomers just deleted an asteroid because it turned out to be Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster

Artist's illustration of an asteroid belt around a young star
Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

How do spacecraft avoid collisions in the asteroid belt?

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