The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track<a ...

In December 2024, astronomers detected a new asteroid, named 2024 YR4, which has since captured the attention of space ...

The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim. New ...

The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.

Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

According to the BBC, the asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth.

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Though that number’s rising, experts say further research could bring it to zero Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent Last week, NASA reported that a newly identified asteroid has a more than 1 ...

Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.

Those odds may seem pretty good (assuming you're hoping for a miss), but consider this: The International Warning Asteroid ...