Now, a team of researchers says that instead of stressing about the near miss, we can be excited by it because it will give ...

As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...

The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably ...

Many videos and images of the asteroid have surfaced on social media, showing off the bright ball of fire as it burned up in our planet’s atmosphere. Skywatchers were warned about the asteroid ...

and the odds of the newly discovered asteroid hitting Earth just went up. However, even as the probability of the asteroid hitting Earth – which is now at 3.1% or a 1-in-32 chance ...