March 20, 2016
Closest Comet Approach in 250 Years as P/2016 BA14 Passes Earth Tuesday
March 22, 2016 at approximately 7:30 a.m. CDT comet P/2016 BA14 will buzz earth closer than any comet has in over 250 years.
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November 17, 2012
The Leonids!
9:08 PM EST It's that time of year again. November 17th is the peak of the annual Leonid meteor shower.
September 1, 2012
Apophis is coming
The Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences' scientists have recalculated the path of Apophis, a large asteroid that will have a close flyby in 2029 to Earth.