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Tower-Sized Asteroid Approaches Earth for Close Encounter Within Days
Asteroid Near-Miss: Tower-Sized Space Rock to Pass Earth This Week An asteroid comparable in size to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, named 2025 OW, is set to zip past Earth on Monday, July 28, at a distance of 393,000 miles—closer than the moon’s orbit. While NASA confirms no imminent threat, this “city-killer” asteroid highlights ongoing […]
Mysterious Interstellar Visitor Approaches Solar System, Baffling Astronomers
Mysterious Interstellar Object Speeding Toward Earth’s Vicinity Avi Loeb and astronomers track a high-speed visitor from beyond our solar system. Discovery and Trajectory Astronomers have detected a mysterious interstellar object, named A11pl3Z, hurtling toward our solar system at 41 miles per second (150,000 mph). First spotted in June by astronomer Sam Deen, its origins were […]
Rapid Airborne Hazard Approaches US, Prompting Nationwide Public Health Alerts
Saharan Dust Cloud Heads to Florida: Health Risks and Stunning Skies A massive Saharan dust cloud is sweeping across the Atlantic, set to reach Florida and the southeastern U.S. by the weekend. Here’s what you need to know. Caption: A Saharan dust cloud travels over the Atlantic, bringing hazy skies and vivid sunsets to the […]