YR4 was classified in February at Level 3 on the Torino Scale prompting the UN to activate the Planetary Security Protocol ...

NASA, who have been tracking a worrying asteroid hurtling through the universe, have given an update on its whereabouts and ...

A new observation estimates that the space rock measures 60 meters and has a 2% chance of impacting the satellite ...

NASA is closely monitoring Asteroid 2014 TN17 due to its size and tremendous speed, as these kinds of space rocks are ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...

Most asteroids rather conveniently live in a place between Mars and Jupiter known as the asteroid belt, but some can make their way a little closer to earth, where they can cause problems.

The asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth - but new calculations suggest a notable chance of a lunar impact.

The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer) mission has detected amino acids in the largest asteroid sample ever collected in space, ...