A distance of 56,000 miles may sound like a lot but it’s just a whisker on the scale of space encounters and it’s how close a ...

The livestream will begin at 3:45 p.m. EDT on May 18, bringing near real time views of the asteroid from robotic telescopes ...

Newly spotted asteroid 2026 JH2, which could be up to 115 feet wide, will fly past Earth closer than some satellites on ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to peak late night on May 5 and May 5 early morning ...

One of spring’s best sky shows is returning, but timing will matter. The Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks overnight on Tuesday, May 5, into Wednesday, May 6, with the strongest viewing window in the ...

A meteor shower stemming from Halley's Comet will peak soon. Here's when and how to catch a glimpse of a shooting star. (AP ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will soon peak, meaning stargazers will be able to see the shower's highest rate of meteors.

One of the oldest meteor showers recorded by humans began this week—but don’t worry, there’s still plenty of time left to see it.