Giant asteroid to fly 'very close' to Earth on April 19: Five things to know about upcoming approach of space rock
According to NASA, the space rock, a near-Earth asteroid, will fly by Earth at a safe distance of about 1.1 million miles (1.8 million kilometres), or about 4.6 times the distance from Earth to the moon.
Apr 10, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Newly discovered asteroid '2016 RB1' flew safely past Earth
A small asteroid named 2016 RB1 remarkably flew past the Earth on September 7, 2016 at a distance of about 40,000 kilometers.
Sep 08, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Mysterious space junk to crash into Earth in November
Scientists predict that the object will plummet to Earth at about 6.15am on November 13 from above the Indian Ocean.
Oct 27, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
