The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to protect Earth from the threat of an asteroid impact. By smashing a ...

There's a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by ...

Every few weeks, space reminds us that Earth is not floating alone in a quiet, empty neighbourhood. It is moving through a busy cosmic highway, surrounded by rocks, dust, and ancient leftovers from ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is the first of the new year, but its short peak and winter weather often limit visibility. In 2026, the shower's peak on Jan. 2-3 will be difficult to see due to a bright ...