Asteroids
HONOLULU - An asteroid that will come within 4 million miles of Earth in mid-October has been discovered by a University of Hawaii telescope.
PASADENA, Calif. - NASA says two small asteroids discovered just days ago will zip harmlessly past Earth on Wednesday, a double flyby that should be visible through a telescope.
LOS ANGELES - Worried about Earth-threatening asteroids? One of NASA's newest space telescopes has spotted 25,000 never-before-seen asteroids in just six months.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's plan to redirect U.S.
BERLIN - The European Space Agency has taken the closest look yet at asteroid Lutetia in an extraordinary quest some 280 million miles in outer space between Mars and Jupiter.
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