Despite a brief panic, asteroid 2024 YR4 isn't likely to hit us anytime soon, but we can still study the asteroid up close to ...

NASA is monitoring an asteroid approximately the size of an airplane as it prepares to pass by the Earth on March 21. The ...

(Further analysis revealed that its orbit in 2036 will bring the asteroid near Earth, but not strike the planet.) As for 2024 YR4, it is notable because it reached a level 3 last week, when its ...

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking Earth are almost zero after earlier data had indicated a higher risk of a ...

Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemical make-up and is ...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field ... "The majority of near-Earth objects have orbits that don't bring them very close to Earth, and therefore pose no risk of impact, but a small ...

Thankfully, the latest updates for the city-killer asteroid bring some much-needed hope. An illustration of asteroids passing Earth. Image source: auntspray / Adobe Thanks to extensive ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

When the universe gives you asteroid lemons, you should make science lemonade. The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of ...

NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid zipping past the Earth at nearly 16,000 miles per hour today. The asteroid, known as "2025 DM7," is estimated to be about 42 feet across and soared past our ...

The asteroid is hurtling towards us at a zippy 15,000 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field ... "The majority of near-Earth objects have orbits that don't bring them very close to Earth, and therefore pose no risk of impact, but a small ...