Sunday's landing concludes a 4 billion-mile (6.2-billion-kilometer ... and now the return of Nasa's first asteroid samples. "I ask myself how many heart-pounding moments can you have in one lifetime ...

The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of. An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to ...

A newly spotted asteroid dubbed CAQTDL2 will impact just east of the Philippines. There is no danger from the space rock, ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

A stadium-sized asteroid is making a close, but safe fly-by of Earth Tuesday evening, as just another reminder that space is full of flying rocks and Earth must remain on guard.

A 3-foot asteroid crash-landed on Earth today, and scientists say the fiery collision was historic. The rocky body plummeted towards Luzon Island in the Philippines at around 12:46 pm ET.

Astronomer Paul Wiegert had found a scenario in which Apophis could be sent careening into Earth in 2029. But we’d have to be ...

The California company also just raised $40 million from investors. Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge plans to make history next year. The California company announced Tuesday (Aug. 20 ...

A huge asteroid the size of two cricket grounds, measuring roughly 720 feet, that was on collision course with Earth on ...

On September 14, 2024, asteroid 2024 RN16, which is approximately 110 feet in diameter, made a close approach to Earth. It ...

The huge asteroid known as the 'God of Chaos' that might be hurtling towards our planet has been revealed to have a live feed ...

Paul Wiegert, an astronomer at Canada's Western University, has published a study in The Planetary Science Journal warning ...