Recently discovered asteroid 2023 DW has been predicted to have a close encounter with Earth on Feb. 14, 2046. See NASA's current impact predictions along with an orbit animation. Credit: Space.com | ...

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The asteroid 2024 PT5 was probably the result of an earlier object’s collision with the moon.CreditCredit...Tony Dunn Earth often encounters ... raising the chances that it could grow to ...

One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.

A Canadian homeowner's doorbell camera video of a meteorite crashing down to Earth right ... that someone could be hit by a bit of rock or junk falling from space, the chances are extraordinarily ...

In a remarkable event captured on home security footage, a meteorite crashed onto the driveway of a Canadian couple's home, ...