Asteroid, Earth and Russia

Asteroid on ‘collision course' with Earth burns up above far northeastern Russia
Residents in the Russian republic of Yakutia were treated to a light show as the asteroid harmlessly burned up.
Asteroid on collision course with Russia burns up in spectacular fireball
Asteroid 2024 UQ was spotted only hours before it burned up over Earth on 22 October. Another rock, dubbed 2024 BX1 and measuring just about a metre across, burned up over Berlin in January while 2024 RW1 caused a fireball over the Philippines in September.
Asteroid burns up before hitting Earth creating 'fireball in the sky': See video
A "harmless" asteroid burned up Tuesday night above northern Siberia in Russia, creating a blazing fireball in the sky witnessed across the region.
Asteroid Nearly Hits Earth in Siberian Fireball
This asteroid, named 2024 XA1, is only the 11th object we have ever managed to detect before it entered our planet's atmosphere.
NASA engineer reflects on asteroid that burned over Russia
A small asteroid moved toward Earth before burning out above far northeastern Russia. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz speaks to NASA Engineer Davide Farnocchia about the asteroid detection and impact.
Asteroid hits Earth's atmosphere with spectacular fireball - and there's a bigger one on the way
The asteroid whizzed above the skies in Russia's Siberia region and dispite its tiny size of 27 inches managed to put on a dazzling display as it burned up in the atmosphere
Asteroid Explodes In Earth’s Atmosphere — What To Know
XA1, struck Earth on Dec. 3, 2024, burning up over Siberia. It's the 11th detected before impact. No damage was reported.
Asteroid collides with Earth, turns into fireball over Russia | WATCH
The European Space Agency said it was a small asteroid around 70 cm in diameter and its collision was harmless. It was spotted in the sky over northern Siberia.
Asteroid on 'collision course' with Earth burns up above Russia
A small asteroid barreled toward Earth, creating a harmless fireball across the skies above eastern Russia on Tuesday, officials said.
Small 'imminent impactor' asteroid targeting Earth expected to produce 'nice fireball'
On Tuesday, a tiny, harmless asteroid was detected early before it was expected to burn up in Earth's atmosphere over Siberia.
Watch: Asteroid hits Earth’s atmosphere, illuminating skies
A small asteroid hit Earth’s atmosphere and exploded into a fireball above Russia’s Far East early on Wednesday.
Falling asteroid lights up sky in Russia’s Siberian republic of Yakutia
A small asteroid lit up the sky over Russia’s Siberian republic of Yakutia as it entered Earth's atmosphere.View on euronews ...
Asteroid the size of 2.5 chinchillas impacts over Russia, no damages reported - NASA, ESA
The asteroid is the 11th to have been detected by scientists before impacting Earth. However, due to its small size, it did ...
Falling asteroid lights up sky in Russia's remote Yakutia
An asteroid lit up the sky in Russia's remote far eastern region of Yakutia early on Wednesday, producing a fireball before ...
A small asteroid struck Earth today. Here's what it looked like.
A tiny asteroid struck Earth this morning, lighting up the dark sky over northern Siberia as it burned up. Measuring around 27 inches wide, the asteroid—temporarily designated C0WEPC5—was detected by ...