On March 31, 2026, Earth will witness three near-Earth asteroid flybys. From a 36-foot bus-sized rock to a 72-foot ...

The asteroid will make a close approach to Earth just three days following its discovery.

Asteroid With the Force of “22 Atomic Bombs” Being Tracked by Scientists Ahead of Key Date ...

And I had always heard that Jupiter protected us from asteroids, not that it launched them at the Earth.

One of the most complex machines humankind has ever built tracked an almost invisible object many millions of kilometres away ...

Last week, NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope had spied a truly one-in-a-billion event: an asteroid creating a ...

DNA from a distance ...

File this in the “Better to learn about after-the-fact file”: A large asteroid flew past Earth Tuesday night, just days after ...

Bright minds called to solve a problem that's vexed expertsCash, career opportunities and potential to save lives on ...

Astronomers have found a 710-metre-wide asteroid that spins once every 1.9 minutes, so fast that it should have spun itself ...

Scientists studying samples from the asteroid Bennu have uncovered a surprisingly complex chemical landscape at the tiniest scales.

It was to swoop past 2022 OB5, a rocky asteroid island adrift in a starry sea, and take photographs of it. Odin successfully ...