Alex Marin in Space 3 months ago
In the wake of Friday's meteor fall, that hurt hundreds in Russia, some are now wondering if we're so safe after all as the 150-feet across Asteroid flies by.
Alex Marin in Space 3 months ago
An 11-ton meteor fell in Russia Friday, at a speed of at least 33,000 mph, shattering about 18-32 miles above ground and injuring 900 people in the Ural Mountains region. Watch the video.
Chris Miles in Space 3 months ago
Half the size of a football field, the massive asteroid known as 2012 DA14 will pass about 17,000 miles from Earth, traveling five miles per second.
Chris Miles in Space 3 months ago
Asteroid 2012 DA14 makes its closest approach to Earth at 2:25 p.m. ET Friday, and the world’s astronomers have been on the lookout for it.
Alex Marin in Space 3 months ago
NASA, Slooth.com and The Clay Center Observatory in Brookline, Massachusetts, will live streaming Asteroid DA14 2012's flyby.
Alex Marin in Space 3 months ago
The 150-mile missile-like space rock, with enough power to wipe out New York City with the energy of 185 Hiroshima bombs, won't hit us ... this time.
Adam Hogue in Space 3 months ago
A 150-feet asteroid that could wipe out New York City with the energy of 185 Hiroshima bombs will miss us a day after Valentine's Day. So we're safe ... for now.
Alex Marin in Space 3 months ago
Asteroid 2012 DA14, a 150-foot object discovered by Spanish astronomers, will zip by within 17,000 miles of Earth February 15. Get the live updates here.