The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...
NASA's DART mission in 2022 dramatically altered an asteroid's orbit, potentially sending debris toward Earth and Mars, ...
Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid ...
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once shared a terrifying prediction about when an asteroid could possibly hit Earth.
A 'mini moon' will keep Earth’s closest celestial body company from next week. Here's how long it will be sticking ...
It looks like it’s showering asteroids in September. Two more asteroids—2020 GE and 2024 RO11—are set to pass by Earth on ...
The asteroid, identified as 2024 R011, will fly by at a distance of approximately 7,370,000 kilometres from our planet.
ASTEROIDS are constantly passing Earth – and every once in a while some make a direct hit. Fortunately, the latter are all ...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory assures us these asteroids will safely glide by our planet. Their upcoming journey reminds us of the wonders in our solar system.
Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long.The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, ...
A newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...