Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to protect us. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins AP ...

The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...

Asteroid AB 2025 is set to make an astonishingly close approach to Earth, passing at a distance of just 1.2 million miles.

As the New Year begins, two asteroids are set to pass close to Earth, providing a fascinating moment for space enthusiasts.

YZ9 is set to approach Earth on 6 January. The asteroid is about 100 feet wide, similar to a large aircraft. It will travel at 19,091 miles per hour. At its closest, ...

Two asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, are set to pass near Earth in early January. NASA confirms no immediate threat but ...

NASA is tracking the passage of two large asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, which are set to pass near Earth without posing ...

Once a new object is identified, NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) determines its orbit and calculates any ...

Earlier this month, researchers announced they found the smallest asteroids ever detected within the main belt, which is a ...

Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...

The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still ...

If Earth is going to be blown to bits by an asteroid, it'd be nice to have some advance warning – to either do something ...