Bennu, which comes closest to Earth every six years at a distance of 299,000 km, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with ...

Bennu has a diameter of roughly 500 meters (1,640 feet) and has a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting our planet in September 2182.

When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Special Operations Aviation Unit joined first responders and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency on February 7 to assess the widespread damage caused by a tornado ...

That's good news for NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side later this ...

Last week, scientists who analyzed the rubble from a near-Earth asteroid reported their first detailed findings. The ...

Richard Gere is happy in Granada, where he will receive the Goya International award this Saturday, and is generally content in Spain, his current country of residence. However, his expression ...

Additionally, researchers uncovered salts in the Bennu cache and minerals crucial to life, including some never before seen in asteroid samples ... of South Texas on a path that takes the ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 swept into view of the asteroid warning system, called ATLAS, in December last year. Astronomers then calculated that the space lump will make a super close approach to Earth in 2032 ...

James Dorland, a second-generation land surveyor from Greater Sudbury, is reflecting on his involvement in a project to help map out asteroid Bennu.