According to a new research by NASA, moon isn't the only celestial body orbiting Earth. For the last 100 years or so, a small asteroid, which they are calling 2016 HO3, has been revolving around our planet. And if the astronomers are correct, it will be a constant companion of Earth for several centuries to…
Still recuperating from the September 2015 asteroid scare? Well, sit back. According to a recent NASA press release, a small asteroid, by the name of 2013 TX68, will whizz past Earth at a very close distance, in only a few weeks. There is no need to worry, however, as it will likely cruise at around…
Come Christmas Eve, you can expect a visit from asteroid 2003 SD220. Also called asteroid 163899, this massive space rock will embark on its closest approach to our planet on December 24, making the holidays all the more special for astronomy enthusiasts across the world. However, don’t fret just yet. As NASA has confirmed, the…