An asteroid strike could cool the planet's climate, harm crops, and disrupt food supply, but it may also increase plankton ...

Although the chances of impact are slim, Bennu is still one of the most potentially hazardous known asteroids in our solar ...

Scientists simulated what would happen if a medium-size asteroid were to strike Earth. One of those space rocks, asteroid ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

A new climate ... with Earth in September 2182. This is similar to the probability of flipping a coin 11 times in a row with the same outcome. To determine the potential impacts of an asteroid ...

Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world's telescopes ...

On the world's first Asteroid Day, Nina Burleigh discovers that Nasa has already commissioned a team of 'planetary defenders' ...

Simulations of a potential impact by a hill-sized space rock event next century have revealed the rough ride humanity would ...

If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were ... winter’ for more than 4 years after the impact,” Dai said. “The abrupt impact winter would provide unfavorable climate conditions for plants to ...