Asteroids

International Asteroid Day: Asteroids Fly-By Earth In Serendipitous Celebration

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None of the asteroids posed any threat to the planet New Delhi: Two asteroids, one of them discovered earlier in June, passed by the Earth this week, a rare occurrence with serendipitous timing to commemorate the International Asteroid Day, according to space agencies around the world. None of the asteroids posed any threat to the … Read more

World Asteroid Day 2024: Date, History, Significance, and Celebration Ideas

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Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, much like planets, but on a significantly smaller scale. They can vary greatly in size, ranging from 10 meters to as large as 530 kilometers in diameter. These celestial bodies are remnants from the formation of our solar system and generally pose no threat, though some … Read more