Scientists have found an asteroid that might smash into the Earth in December 2032. That's less than eight short years away, ...
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
A dive into probabilities, asteroid impact modeling, and what sort of damage an approximately 180-foot asteroid could cause ...
Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...
The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...
NASA and other space agencies are tracking 2024 YR4, a near-Earth asteroid with a small chance of impacting our planet in ...
The asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth, resulting in major ... which are primarily found orbiting the sun, between the paths of ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
An asteroid strike could cool the planet's climate, harm crops, and disrupt food supply, but it may also increase plankton ...