Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.

with a stunning ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse in North America. However, on NASA’s launch schedule is the Psyche mission to uncover a metal-rich asteroid of the same name. Originally ...

The asteroid, named (887) Alinda, will reach peak brightness this weekend in a rare celestial event that can be observed with basic binoculars or through a free livestream. NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...

The asteroid, named 2024 NB2, will get as close as 2,390,000 ... For the latest local news and features on Irish America, ...

On Christmas Day itself, an even larger asteroid named 2021 BA2 will make a remarkably close pass of Earth. Based on its brightness, ESA estimates that this space rock could be between 30 to 70 ...

The first known asteroid to visit our Solar System from interstellar space has been given a name. Scientists who have studied its speed and trajectory believe it originated in a planetary system ...

Named (887) Alinda, the near-Earth asteroid measures an estimated 2.6 miles (4.2 kilometers) wide and is the size of a mountain. On Wednesday (January 8) the rock made its closest pass at Earth in ...

The United States of America's, National Aeronautics and ... student from Dayal Singh School in Karnal, Haryana. The asteroid has been named 'Diksha' after the student who made the discovery.

Interstellar visitor given a name Bizarre shape of interstellar asteroid Previous observations of the object, called 'Oumuamua, have noted its strange, elongated shape, making it look a bit like a ...

An asteroid the size of nine reindeer is set to ... we refer to people by their last name on second mention, so Santa Claus is just Claus now) allegedly uses. But if we were to guess, we would ...