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The second visit of asteroid Apophis in 2036, also on April 13, heralds the coming of the Messiah and the beginning of a new ...

Today, an asteroid larger than Manhattan – large enough it could end civilization, or at least wreck a country – is casually ...

In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...

The next time it will pass this close again will be in 2087. While an asteroid of this size could cause catastrophic damage if it were to collide with Earth, Alinda poses no threat. Instead ...

The Japanese Hayabusa2 mission landed on the asteroid Ryugu in 2019 and returned samples back to Earth the next year. Credit: JAXA Hayabusa 2 Last September, the AAS raised the issue of deep-space ...

Here's when the Wolf Moon will peak This Sunday, January 12, the asteroid (887 ... pass less than 15 million kilometers from Earth, with its next close approach to our planet in the year 2200.

It is the finding of scientists that indicates the much bigger impact about 3.3 billion years ago-most likely aiding life to thrive-throwing into yet another perspective that space rocks had in the ...

Trailer for NASA's upcoming documentary, "Planetary Defenders," which will take audiences inside the high-stakes world of asteroid hunting and ...

NASA alert: A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve at ... accurate estimates and early warnings. The next missions like the NEO Surveyor, scheduled to ...

An example from 2015 had an asteroid purported to hit Earth in late September, when it would supposedly wreak devastation from its impact point near Puerto Rico. NASA quickly dismissed the reports ...