ASTEROIDS: EARTH’S CLOSE NEIGHBOURS IN SPACE | A brief revisit to how these ancient space rocks still shape our modern understanding of the solar system. Today we revisit a story that has only grown more relevant as space science advances. Asteroids — those rocky fragments orbiting the Sun — are remnants from the solar system’s birth over 4.6 billion years ago. Most travel safely between Mars and Jupiter in the asteroid belt, yet a few wander close to Earth, making them subjects of intense scien

🌍☄️ Asteroids Around Earth – What You Need to Know! ☄️🌍 Did you know? Thousands of asteroids constantly pass near Earth — they’re called NEOs (Near-Earth Objects). Most are harmless, but scientists closely track them every day! 🛰️🔭 ✅ Earth’s gravity actually pulls some asteroids closer. ✅ Many are just a few meters wide, while some are hundreds of kilometers across. ✅ NASA has a program called “Planetary Defense” to monitor and prepare for potential threats. ✅ In 2022, NASA's DART mission su