The Apophis asteroid, once feared to hit Earth, is less than three years from making an unprecedented approach toward Earth.

NASA’s DART mission turned out to be more than a one-off asteroid collision. According to the transcript, the impact not only ...

For a brief stretch on April 13, 2029, a giant space rock will slip closer to Earth than some of the satellites parked high ...

NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history.

Space is big. Disturbingly big. And most of the time, it goes about its business without us paying much attention. But every ...

Across Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the ...

The space rock is expected to make its closest approach at around 848,000 miles from the Earth, according to NASA.

Brace yourself for a once-in-a-lifetime cosmic spectacle that sounds almost too unreal to believe: NASA has confirmed that ...

Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of ...

Scientists estimate there are thousands of asteroids large enough to destroy a city near Earth. NASA is sending a telescope into space to find them.

In 1998, Bruce Willis saved the world by blowing up an asteroid threat in “Armageddon.” In 2022, NASA did the real thing, crashing a spacecraft into asteroid Dimorphos to prove that we don’t have to ...