NASA has announced that asteroid 2024 TY21, measuring approximately 40 feet wide, will pass Earth safely today at a distance ...
NASA has issued an alert that an asteroid, TP17, is scheduled to skirt by Earth today at a distance of 2.8 million miles.
The European Space Agency has taken the first big steps toward rendezvousing with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its ...
An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...
Researchers found that 70% of meteorites originate from three asteroid families formed by recent collisions. They have ...
From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics ...
Did you hear about our little “mini moon”?No, this is not a couple of newlyweds planning a little mini honeymoon. This is an ...
The "mini-moon" is going to continue to orbit Earth with our moon for a total of 57 days. On Nov. 25, the asteroid is ...
An international team has successfully demonstrated that 70% of all known meteorite falls originate from just three young asteroid families. These families were produced by three recent collisions ...
The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...
The team found that 70 percent of all the meteors that fall to Earth come from three families of asteroids, known as Karin, Koronis, and Massalia. These smaller meteorite families were likely created ...
The space rock was first spotted in August by astronomers in Madrid using a powerful telescope located in South Africa.