FP trendingSep 14, 2020 08:34:56 IST According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a “potentially dangerous” asteroid is set to pass through Earth on September 14. Known as the 2020 QL2, the asteroid has a diameter of 30.48 cm. (393 feet), which is wider than two professional American …
Read More »Is Earth really in danger of an asteroid impact in November? Here’s what we know
HOUSTON – It’s 2020, year of all things terrible, so it should come as no surprise that on top of global pandemics and murder horns, there’s an asteroid that scientists see that many people on the internet have been talking about. However, before you start packing your go-bags and finding …
Read More »Experts say near-Earth asteroid that will approach 300 miles from Earth in November is not a concern yet – CBS Detroit
CBS Detroit – There is a video on Youtube that says that we are about to have another “very close encounter” with an asteroid. What the California Jet Propulsion Laboratory calls “Near Earth Objects” or NEO. Now keep in mind that asteroids have approached or hit our planet for millions …
Read More »Using a new software model, scientists at NASA JPL have discovered half of our solar system.
Defining the medium of something as vast as our solar system is a tricky business at best, but thanks to the work of the National Science Foundation’s gravitational wave observatory and ingenious new modeling software, the researchers working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory they have now revealed the target. of …
Read More »Planets beyond our solar system
Measurements from NASA’s Transit Exoplanet Study Satellite (TESS) have enabled astronomers to greatly improve their understanding of the strange environment of KELT-9b, one of the hottest known planets. “The rarity factor is high with KELT-9b,” said John Ahlers, an astronomer at the Universities Space Research Association in Columbia, Maryland, and …
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