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Asteroid 2026 JH2 Flies Closer to Earth Than Moon

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (182+ words) readers. id Asteroid 2026 JH2 Flies Closer to Earth Than Moon A newly discovered asteroid approximately 62 feet wide safely zipped past Earth on Monday, May 18, 2026, approaching significantly closer than the distance of the moon. The space rock, named 2026 JH2, posed no threat of…...

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Asteroid 2026 JH2 Safely Flies Past Earth on Monday

13+ hour, 38+ min ago  (674+ words) A newly discovered asteroid roughly the size of a school bus safely flew past Earth on Monday, May 18, 2026, coming within approximately 24% of the distance between Earth and the moon, according to data from the European Space Agency and NASA. Astronomers…...

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Geomagnetic Storm May Trigger Northern Lights Over US States

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (348+ words) A moderate G2 geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger visible northern lights across several U. S. states starting the night of Thursday, May 14, through the early morning of Friday, May 15, 2026. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center anticipates the display…...

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Newly Discovered Asteroid 2026 JH2 Approaches Earth

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (246+ words) A newly identified asteroid named 2026 JH2 is scheduled to fly past Earth at a distance of approximately 56, 000 miles on Monday, May 18, 2026. The celestial object will pass significantly closer than the moon, though NASA confirmed the trajectory poses no threat to the…...

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Asteroid 2026 JH2 Approaches Earth for Near Satellite Flyby

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (368+ words) A recently identified near-Earth asteroid designated as 2026 JH2 is projected to pass within 56, 000 miles of Earth on Monday, May 18, 2026. The celestial object will maintain a safe distance during its trajectory, though it will navigate significantly closer to the planet than the…...

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Tonga Volcanic Cloud Destroys Atmospheric Methane Scientists Find

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (540+ words) A massive underwater volcanic eruption in the South Pacific has revealed a natural mechanism for neutralizing methane in the atmosphere, according to a study published May 10, 2026. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen discovered that the 2022 Hunga Tonga'Hunga Ha'apai event triggered…...

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Solar Flare Hits Earth Sparking Radio Blackouts and Aurora Chances

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (274+ words) A powerful M5. 7 solar flare erupted from the sun on May 10, 2026, at 1: 39 p. m. UTC, triggering a radio blackout over the Atlantic Ocean and sending a coronal mass ejection toward Earth. The eruption originated from sunspot region AR4436 on the sun's northeastern limb. The…...

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Hayward Fault Simulations Reveal Increased Bay Area Seismic Risks

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (295+ words) Researchers from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory warned that the Hayward Fault in California is overdue for a significant earthquake that could impact nearly eight million residents in the San Francisco Bay Area. New 3 D simulations indicate that future seismic…...

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Today Show Highlights Sustainable Solutions for Earth Day 2026

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (191+ words) readers. id The Today Show highlighted four sustainable solutions to protect the planet on April 22, 2026, to celebrate Earth Day through various environmental initiatives. The program focused on actionable steps for viewers to contribute to global conservation efforts while showcasing specialized…...

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NASA Launches Interactive Satellite Tool for Earth Day 2026

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (160+ words) Technical data, including specific latitude and longitude coordinates, is provided for every image used in the tool. This feature allows users to cross-reference the locations on external mapping services to view the highlighted terrain in greater detail. The initiative coincides…...

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