As NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space agency is gearing up for another ...

A CITY-KILLER asteroid could be hurtling towards Earth but going completely undetected, a space agency chief warned. Humanity ...

Asteroids fly by Earth on a regular basis ... Once an observatory first spots a previously undiscovered asteroid, astronomers report the find to the Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts ...

Similarly, the space rock now has the top spot on NASA's Sentry risk list. The Sentry list contains all known near-Earth asteroids with a nonzero probability of striking Earth. The asteroid is ...

A NewsNation exclusive reveals NASA’s high-tech plan to save Earth if an asteroid ever comes barreling toward the planet. The ...

ESA placed 2024 YR4 at the top of its asteroid risk list. Similarly, the space rock also took the top spot on NASA's Sentry risk list. The Sentry list contains all known near-Earth asteroids with ...

A scientists has warned that a destructive asteroid could be heading towards Earth and we don't have the technology to detect ...

The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target.

And in 2013, a 66-foot-wide asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere over Chelyabinsk ... smaller and harder to spot with telescopes. Scientists estimate that there are about 600,000 rocky objects ...

The asteroid which has a length of around 130 ... the upcoming NEO Surveyor spacecraft designed specifically to spot near-Earth objects (NEOs), and tests like NASA’s DART mission where a ...

A large asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has grabbed headlines this ... And the closer and longer we look, the more asteroids spinning close to Earth we are likely to spot.