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Earth

A building-sized asteroid will fly closer to Earth than the moon on Saturday. Astronomers first spotted the space rock on 27 February and have been tracking its potential risk of impacting Earth.

‘Dangerous’ asteroid will come closer to Earth than the moon soon

Native species extinction threat as Attenborough films ‘last’ show

Aurora Borealis, Northern lights. Mumemories - stock.adobe.com
Aurora Borealis, Northern lights. Mumemories - stock.adobe.com

Aurora Borealis: Why 2023 is a good year to see Northern Lights

March 2023 stargazing guide: When is the next supermoon

Stock image of a meteoroid
Stock image of a meteoroid

See footage of small asteroid lighting up sky above English Channel

Near miss: NASA says Earth set for ‘close encounter’ with asteroid

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction, accord to scientists.
Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction, accord to scientists.

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction

Alireza Akbari’s has been executed in Iran.
Alireza Akbari’s has been executed in Iran.

British man executed in Iran after being accused of spying for MI6

An image of newly discovered TOI 700 e Earth-sized planet
An image of newly discovered TOI 700 e Earth-sized planet

Nasa finds two new Earth-sized planets in ‘habitable zone’

Full night sky calendar for January 2023

Stargazers stunned as huge meteor hurtles through the sky

Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl will be the first orbital launch from the UK (Photo: Getty Images)
Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl will be the first orbital launch from the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Virgin Orbit Space Launch: UK rocket launching over Atlantic tonight

The skies will be hopefully as clear as this for any celestial events in 2023
The skies will be hopefully as clear as this for any celestial events in 2023

Celestial events 2023 - meteor showers, full moons and lunar eclipses

How to watch The Letter: A Message For Our Earth featuring the Pope

Stunning meteor shower captured over King Charles III stately home

You won’t need binoculars to see the Geminids - they can be seen clearly with the naked eye.
You won’t need binoculars to see the Geminids - they can be seen clearly with the naked eye.

Geminid meteor shower 2022 UK: How to see it

Alien bugs could be living deep underground on Mars, according to new research. The Red Planet is volcanically active, suggesting the right ingredients for present-day microbial life.
Alien bugs could be living deep underground on Mars, according to new research. The Red Planet is volcanically active, suggesting the right ingredients for present-day microbial life.

‘Alien bugs’ could be living deep underground on Mars, study finds

Orion sends image of Moon and the Earth to celebrate halfway point

The earth’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, erupts over the weekend

Liat Segal & Dr. Yasmine Meroz's artwork being unveiled on the ISS where microgravity allows the water to stick to the metal frame in large globules
Liat Segal & Dr. Yasmine Meroz's artwork being unveiled on the ISS where microgravity allows the water to stick to the metal frame in large globules

Impossible Object: art and space combine in unique zero gravity work

The cast of Benidorm won Most Popular Comedy Programme award at the NTAs in 2011.
The cast of Benidorm won Most Popular Comedy Programme award at the NTAs in 2011.

Is Benidorm coming back? Writer teases new series of ITV show

The earth’s population has risen by over one billion in 11 years
The earth’s population has risen by over one billion in 11 years

UN announces Earth’s population has hit 8 billion

The Sumatran rhino has been battling extinction for nearly a million years, with problems beginning in the last Ice Age.
The Sumatran rhino has been battling extinction for nearly a million years, with problems beginning in the last Ice Age.

Sumatran rhino could be saved by ‘creating sperm’ from dead male

The Hubble telescope sits in low-earth orbit (image: Getty Images)
The Hubble telescope sits in low-earth orbit (image: Getty Images)

NASA’s Hubble Telescope captures supernova happening in early universe

A red full moon. Image: kmls - stock.adobe.com
A red full moon. Image: kmls - stock.adobe.com

Lunar eclipse 2022 - how to watch the Blood Moon

Partial solar eclipse UK 2022: How to view it this week

Dorset was battered by thunderstorms and a band of heavy rain overnight on the weekend.
Dorset was battered by thunderstorms and a band of heavy rain overnight on the weekend.

Rare footage shows thunderbolt hit sea off the English coast

How to safely view the partial solar eclipse in Newcastle

Don't miss your chance to see the annual Orionids meteor shower
Don't miss your chance to see the annual Orionids meteor shower

Orionids Meteor Shower 2022: When is it and how can you can see it

The most dramatic meteor showers see thousands of shooting stars streak across the night sky every hour.
The most dramatic meteor showers see thousands of shooting stars streak across the night sky every hour.

Draconid meteor shower 2022: how to see it in Newcastle

Things are looking up for stargazers this week as the Draconid meteor shower is set to peak
Things are looking up for stargazers this week as the Draconid meteor shower is set to peak

When does Draconid meteor shower peak and how to watch

Asteroid moonlet Dimorphos as seen by the DART spacecraft 11 seconds before impact (Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL)
Asteroid moonlet Dimorphos as seen by the DART spacecraft 11 seconds before impact (Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL)

NASA DART mission: why was a spacecraft flown into an asteroid

NASA to crash aircraft into asteroid in Earth defence test

Jupiter will reach opposition this week making its closest approach to Earth in the last 59 years
Jupiter will reach opposition this week making its closest approach to Earth in the last 59 years

How to see Jupiter’s closest approach in Newcastle

UK Autumn Equinox: what is it - when do clocks go back

Yvon Chouinard, owner of Patagonia who has just given away the company to support the enviroment
Yvon Chouinard, owner of Patagonia who has just given away the company to support the enviroment

Patagonia boss donates £3 billion company to fight climate change

Wil Cheung and his photograph (Image: Wil Photography)
Wil Cheung and his photograph (Image: Wil Photography)

Hexham brewery-worker goes viral with stunning Space Station snap

The supermoon will be visible tonight
The supermoon will be visible tonight

Tonight’s supermoon -what is the Sturgeon moon and what does it mean?

 Supermoons appear bigger and brighter in the sky because they are slightly closer to the Earth (Getty Images)
 Supermoons appear bigger and brighter in the sky because they are slightly closer to the Earth (Getty Images)

This is where you can see supermoon tonight in Newcastle

Oceans provide a habitat to more than 200,000 known species and cover over two-thirds of the Earth’s surface
Oceans provide a habitat to more than 200,000 known species and cover over two-thirds of the Earth’s surface

FREE resources to help your family celebrate World Ocean Day

M&S launches fired earth homeware collaboration

The Leonid meteor shower produces dozens of shooting stars.
The Leonid meteor shower produces dozens of shooting stars.

Lyrids Meteor Shower 2022 Newcastle: what time can I see the shower?

The strategy was launched today
The strategy was launched today

Earth Day 2022 in Newcastle: date, what is it, and events near me

Some of the many materials that can be recycled (photo: adobe.com)
Some of the many materials that can be recycled (photo: adobe.com)

Global Recycling Day bid will help save our planet

Catch this key to a new home as it falls from space today

Ultimate guide to Stargazing events across the UK in 2022

Santa’s sleigh will be visible in the sky on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning (Photo: Shutterstock)
Santa’s sleigh will be visible in the sky on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to see Santa flying through the sky this Christmas Eve

A meteor streaking through the night sky over Myanmar during the Geminid meteor shower in 2018 (Photo: YE AUNG THU/AFP via Getty Images)
A meteor streaking through the night sky over Myanmar during the Geminid meteor shower in 2018 (Photo: YE AUNG THU/AFP via Getty Images)

Geminids meteor shower to light up the sky - here’s when they peak and how to se...

An artist’s impression of the Dart spacecraft (Image: NASA)
An artist’s impression of the Dart spacecraft (Image: NASA)

Nasa launches spacecraft in first ever mission to smash into and deflect asteroi...

The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2021 (Shutterstock)
The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2021 (Shutterstock)

QUIZ: Can you guess the Cambridge words of the year based on their dictionary de...

Members of the York Astronomical Society prepare to view the annual Perseids meteor shower in the village of Rufforth, near York, in August 2015 (Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Members of the York Astronomical Society prepare to view the annual Perseids meteor shower in the village of Rufforth, near York, in August 2015 (Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Leonids meteor shower 2021: how to see shooting stars in the UK - and when is th...

Viewing the breathtaking Northern Lights is high up on many people’s to-do list (Photo: Shutterstock)
Viewing the breathtaking Northern Lights is high up on many people’s to-do list (Photo: Shutterstock)

Northern lights may be visible in Newcastle tonight

Viewing the breathtaking Northern Lights is high up on many people’s to-do list (Photo: Shutterstock)
Viewing the breathtaking Northern Lights is high up on many people’s to-do list (Photo: Shutterstock)

Northern Lights could be visible from parts of UK due to solar storm - here’s wh...

What could it be? (Image: Shaun Carlson)
What could it be? (Image: Shaun Carlson)

Residents spot mysterious rocket flying over Newcastle

Shatner, 90, would be the oldest person to ever be launched into space (Photo: Getty Images)
Shatner, 90, would be the oldest person to ever be launched into space (Photo: Getty Images)

William Shatner set to fly into space in Jeff Bezos’ civilian flight rocket

Boris Johnson addressed the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly and spoke about the threat of climate change (Getty Images)
Boris Johnson addressed the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly and spoke about the threat of climate change (Getty Images)

Why Boris Johnson said Kermit the Frog was wrong in climate change speech

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