On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare ...

NASA is monitoring three aircraft-sized asteroids that will zoom past the Earth later today at around 19,000 to 22,200 miles per hour.

February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2023—specifically, ...

Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while astronomers warn that the moon could be in the line of fire as well.

That’s not even close to the size of the “planet-killer” asteroid that slammed into Earth 66 ... disappears from view before space agencies can rule out any chance of impact, the space ...

But the chance of an impact is still quite ... Space Telescope will observe this near-Earth asteroid in March before the object disappears from view. Once that happens, scientists will have ...