The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...

"We're studying the leftover raw materials from the formation of the planets and trying to understand the history that made ...

The asteroid, with a diameter of about 950 feet will come close enough to Earth on Friday to warrant astronomers keeping a ...

On May 9, 2025, a stadium-sized asteroid will make a close pass by Earth. This close flyby of asteroid 2002 JX8 has been ...

Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...

The work that we’re doing is really important because warning time is everything,” says Danica Remy of the B612 Foundation in ...

NASA gets all the attention, but these 7 lesser-known US space missions quietly pushed boundaries and helped shape the future ...

The latest discoveries about Vesta challenge its traditional classification. This giant asteroid might actually be a remnant ...

As the asteroid lines up for a planetary flyby in 2029, space agencies are coordinating to conduct some groundbreaking ...

A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft recently got an up-close look at a strange peanut-shaped space rock floating through the cosmos in the ...

New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.