The Ramses mission to asteroid Apophis is set to launch in 2028. It forms the cornerstone of a planetary defence programme designed to protect our planet from the risk of collision with near-Earth ...

Spread the loveNASA has recently confirmed that two airplane-sized asteroids, designated as 2026 HJ3 and 2026 HR, will approach Earth on April 27, 2026. This close encounter has piqued the interest of ...

A potentially hazardous asteroid is anticipated to pass close to Earth in 2029. Asteroid 99942 Apophis – named after the Egyptian deity of chaos, darkness and fire – is expected to safely pass about ...

Two airplane-size asteroids, 2026 HJ3 and 2026 HR, are set to make a safe close approach to Earth on 27 April 2026, passing ...

An asteroid is expected to eventually hit Earth, highlighting the importance of preparing for such an event. This video ...

A meteor cluster reveals an asteroid disintegrating near the Sun. These observations help uncover hidden asteroids and ...

Samples of Ryugu returned to Earth by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft show that the asteroid bears the scars of a recent bombardment ...

The research draws on more than a decade of data, from 2014 to 2025, collected by the Mission Accessible Near-Earth Object ...

A groundbreaking study by Linda Losurdo, a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, successfully simulated extreme chemical ...

New research suggests that the origins of life may be tied not only to deep-sea hydrothermal vents but also to environments ...

Named Apophis after the ancient Egyptian God of evil and destruction, the space rock spans about 1,230 feet — even longer ...

The infamous Apophis asteroid is now less than three years from its historic 2029 Earth flyby, offering a rare science ...