Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...
When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...
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ELON Musk’s web of satellites makes it harder to detect dangerous near-Earth asteroids, scientists have warned. The number of ...
A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.
An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists ...
Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...
A new European Space Agency mission is set to study asteroid Apophis to learn more about how we can handle asteroid threats ...
Two meteor showers, both streams of debris from the same massive object that broke apart 20,000 years ago, are happening at ...
Asteroids that regularly fly between Earth, Venus and Mars could provide radiation shielding for human missions to explore ...
The heavens will be busy tonight and tomorrow. NASA is expecting several interplanetary visitors to Earth's outer space neighborhood. The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies is keeping a close eye on ...
New research based on samples from asteroid Ryugu reveals that phosphorus-rich compounds could explain how Earth became ...