In climates cold enough to freeze, you never know what is hidden underneath the ice. For countless years, humans have … ...

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

Scientists first detected 2024 PT5 in August 2024 with the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), a robotic telescope that keeps an eye out for dangerous space rocks.

NASA warns of a giant asteroid, 2024 WY70, approaching Earth at 36,606 km/h. At 820 feet wide and as big as a football stadium, it will pass safely at 6.3 million kilometres from Earth on January ...

While asteroid 2025 BK will pass safely by, it highlights the ongoing need for research and readiness in this area. According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, asteroid 2025 BK will pass ...

2024 PT5 is the second near-Earth asteroid scientists suspect was ejected from the moon's surface, the first being 469219 ...

The asteroid is estimated to be between 656 and 1,443 feet across, and will pass at 16 times the distance to the moon.

What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly discovered asteroid turned out to be a ... 2018 on a Falcon Heavy launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the historic launch pad ...

In 2013, an asteroid the size of a house entered Earth's atmosphere ... a meteorite the size of a football field impacts Earth and causes huge damage, according to NASA. Meteor Crater in Arizona is ...

That's because Jupiter's gravity has tugged the stream of particles from the shower's source, the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, closer to Earth over the centuries, according to a statement from NASA ...

In 2013, an asteroid the size of a house entered ... football field impacts Earth and causes huge damage, according to NASA. Meteor Crater in Arizona is considered the best-preserved meteorite ...