Earth will have a close shave with two asteroids - Apophis and Asteroid YR4 2024. In 2029, 99942 Apophis will fly by at an eerily close distance and will be visible even to the naked eye. In 2032, YR4 ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...

The suspect behind the deadly ambush shooting that killed two firefighters in Idaho used to live in Arizona, authorities say.

A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, ...

Three of these asteroids would have over one million times the energy of Hiroshima if they were to strike Earth’s surface and ...

World Asteroid Day 2025 is upon us! Here's how you can celebrate the event by livestreaming real-time views of near-Earth ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

International Asteroid Day is observed to help people understand how dangerous it could be if an asteroid ever hit the Earth.

If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten ...

Currently, the asteroid 2024 YR4 is too far away to observe with space or ground-based telescopes. NASA expects to make more ...