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Asteroid-watchers say a space rock about as big as a garage came with 9,000 miles (14,000 kilometers) of Earth last Friday, just 15 hours after it was detected. Experts... More »
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MSNBC - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Small Asteroid 2009 VA Whizzes By Earth |
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A newly discovered asteroid designated 2009 VA, which is only about 7 meters in size, passed about 2 Earth radii (14,000 km) from Earth's surface Nov. 6 at around 16:30 EST.... More »
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Science Daily - Nov. 10, 2009
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| Small Asteroid Spotted Flying Close To Earth |
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A previously undiscovered asteroid passed close to the Earth on Monday after being spotted just 15 hours before the close encounter. The discovered the asteroid about 15... More »
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Red Orbit - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Rock hurtling to Earth is missed |
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Close ... asteroid missed Earth by just 8,000 miles Published: Today Add a comment SCIENTISTS have revealed they only spotted an asteroid speeding towards Earth when it was... More »
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The Sun - Nov. 11, 2009
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| 2009 VA: Asteroid Whizzes Past Earth Just 8,700 Miles Away |
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Although no one noticed at the time, the Earth was almost hit by an asteroid last Friday. The previously undiscovered asteroid came within 8,700miles of Earth but astronomers... More »
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Huffington Post - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Asteroid almost smacked into Earth on November 6 |
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Astronomers have revealed that the Earth had a narrow escape from a cataclysm on November 6, when an asteroid came within 8,700 miles of hitting the planet. According to a... More »
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Sify - Nov. 10, 2009
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| Asteroid Nearly Hits Earth |
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(MYFOX NATIONAL) - NASA reports that an asteroid just missed the earth's surface last week. The newly discovered asteroid known as 2009 VA passed about 8,700 miles from Earth... More »
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FOX WTTG Washington - Nov. 10, 2009
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| Asteroid Passes Just 8,700miles From Earth |
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Although no one noticed at the time, the Earth was almost hit by an asteroid last Friday. The previously undiscovered asteroid came within 8,700miles of Earth but astronomers... More »
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Lancaster Online - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Asteroid almost smacked into Earth on November 6 |
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London, November 11 : Astronomers have revealed that the Earth had a narrow escape from a cataclysm on November 6, when an asteroid came within 8,700 miles of hitting the... More »
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Malaysia Sun - Nov. 10, 2009
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| Asteroid Nearly Hits Earth |
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Nov 2009, 5:58 PM EST (MYFOX NATIONAL) - NASA reports that an asteroid just missed the earth's surface last week. The newly discovered asteroid known as 2009 VA passed about... More »
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Fox 5 Atlanta WAGA - Nov. 10, 2009
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