The asteroid will be visible for several nights from different parts of the world. We’ll tell you when and where to look, and what equipment you’ll need to spot it.
During this completely safe pass, asteroid Apophis will appear to the naked eye as a small white dot, slowly crossing the ...
A Chinese probe is set for a historic touchdown on asteroid Kamoʻoalewa, which may have been blasted away from Earth’s Moon ...
If an asteroid was ever threatening Earth, the best way to stop it might be with a nuclear explosion, according to a new ...
An asteroid as large as five cruise ships is barreling towards Earth at 5.6 miles per second. Civilization thankfully isn’t ...
A new image of an asteroid, referred to as a “quasi-moon,” has been released ...
The rock is hurtling through our cosmic neighborhood at a zippy 8,768 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
China has released the first image of the near-Earth asteroid Kamoʻoalewa, an object often described as Earth's "quasi moon." ...
While no imminent asteroid threats have been found for Earth, Chinese scientists discussed two ways to deflect a space rock ...
A building-sized asteroid will pass safely by Earth on June 27. Dozens of near-Earth objects like this one routinely pass relatively close to Earth without incident.
The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.
Unlike NASA's approach of launching two separate spacecraft, China reportedly plans to send its observer and impactor ...