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Earth's near encounter with asteroid on Friday

An asteroid, about half the size of a football field, will pass in close proximity to Earth, closer than the orbits of some geosynchronous satellites, on Friday night. The asteroid called "2012......

270m Asteroid Apophis to whiz past Earth today

Apophis, an asteroid with an estimated diameter of almost three football fields (270m), will make its close approach to Earth this week. Slooh Space Camera will cover its near-approach on January......

PHOTOS: 34-km-wide asteroid flies past earth

Thirty four-km-wide Eros, the second largest near-earth asteroid, had a fly by of earth and can now be seen in the constellations Leo, Sextans and Hydra. Asteroid 433 Eros (1898 DQ), also known as......

The bus-sized asteroid that nearly hit earth!

An asteroid the size of a tour bus zipped past the Earth in a flyby so close that it was nearer to the planet than some satellites, National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists have......

Bus-sized asteroid to pass close to Earth

A newly-discovered asteroid at least the size of a bus and orbiting around the sun, will pass in close proximity to the Earth on Monday.\\nThe asteroid 2011 MD will pass only 12,000 kilometres......

Fly to moon, for $100 million!

The company that pioneered commercial space travel by sending 'tourists' up to the International Space Station is planning a new mission: rocketting people around the far side of the moon.The price......

People speak for near earth asteroid

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Q. The reason why the sun, the moon, the earth and other planets are round is that they revolves round themselves and in the process of revolving, their bodies get smooth by rubbing with wind around them.
Chanakya: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-reason-why-the-sun-the-moon-the-earth-and-other-planets-/27141257/answers/

Q. sk in doubt either plant doing better to the atmosphere or leading human race to be extinct!!
Sanjay Karmakar: A. Rotation causes some large-scale distortion; Earth's equatorial radius is about 20 kilometers greater than its polar radius.It's the same for any...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sk-in-doubt-either-plant-doing-better-to-the-atmosphere-or-l/27067807/answers/27141291

Q. the asteroid that will pass near the earth today!! what is the name of it n what is its size!!
Sanjay Karmakar: A. Here are some ways the human race can become extinct:', one. A man-made plague that nature has no way to fight.two. An asteroid of at least threekm...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-asteroid-that-will-pass-near-the-earth-today-what-is-the/25051041/answers/27067812

Q. is there an asteroid threat to the earth in the near future?
Sanjay Karmakar: A. yes in chennai more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-an-asteroid-threat-to-the-earth-in-the-near-future/25051041/answers/18494288

Q. How many moons does the earth have?
Steve: A. The commonly understood answer to this question is one: Luna, the moon visible with the naked eye. Since 1846, some astronomers have posited the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-moons-does-the-earth-have/18494277/answers/15820538

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Hubble captures giant asteroid's disintegration

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Gene therapy helps sharpen immune system to shield against HIV onslaught

Doctors have used gene therapy to upgrade the immune system of 12 patients suffering from HIV to help shield them from the virus's onslaught.... ...

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Hubble clicks pic of mysteriously disintegrating asteroid

Washington, March 7 (ANI): The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has clicked the never-before-seen break-up of an asteroid, which has fragmented into... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2014/03/07/44-Hubble-clicks-pic-of-mysteriously-disintegrating-asteroid-.html

Astronomers witness rare event of asteroid break-up

: Astronomers said Thursday they have witnessed for the first time the break-up of an asteroid, disintegrating into as many as 10 smaller pieces... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a444094.html

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