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.

Meteor strikes, waterfalls, and standalone mountains make for some stunning geological finds across the continent ...

Astronomers believe thousands of large undiscovered asteroids, that could cause regional damage, may be in space.

In a world where we often find ourselves looking up at the stars, one question persists in the minds of many: could an ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes ...

NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth in 2032 through recent calculations. The moon ...

SPACE is a deadly place – and we’re all living at its mercy on a little blue rock. Thankfully we know that asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t be crashing into us after all, but that’s not ...

AstroForge's Odin asteroid probe, the box-shaped spaceraft at center right, is seen after launch beneath the private ...

NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth. Last week, the asteroid had a 3.1% probability of ...

Take the now-averted asteroid strike, for example. As usual, I followed my regular series of unhelpful steps. Step 1: Receive, read or hear the bad news. Step 2: Stare into the middle distance for ...

The triple star system is sending comets, asteroids and meteors our way, and the number of interstellar objects entering the solar system will rise.

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...