A series of images showing asteroid 2008 OS7 tumbling past Earth on Feb. 2, ... A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, ... completing one full rotation every 29.5 hours.

NASA has released new images of a 'city-destroying' asteroid hurtling through space. This asteroid has a more-than-one-percent chance of hitting Earth in December, 2032.

In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...

NASA used radar to image the nearly mile-wide (1.5-kilometer) asteroid 2011 UL21 and asteroid 2024 MK as they recently passed relatively close by Earth. Digital Culture Tech Science Life Social ...

NASA is on high alert for a “city-killer” asteroid that’s headed toward Earth — cuz they don’t wanna miss a thing. The asteroid, called 2024 YR4, now has a 1.5% probability of hitting ...

As NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into an asteroid, a small satellite called LICIACube watched from afar – now it has sent back its first images of the collision Close Advertisement ...

A near-Earth asteroid named Bennu has turned out to be full of surprises – the latest of which is the fact that it has a surface similar to a pit of plastic balls, according to NASA scientists.

The asteroid—2006 WB—is estimated to be between 240 and 525 feet across and will pass us at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon.

Updated analysis later showed that the asteroid, which dances around Earth’s orbit, would not impact our planet. But it will still make a close pass in April 2029 at a distance of just 20,000 ...

After a seven-year trip, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned a sample capsule containing rocks captured from the asteroid Bennu, and now NASA has shared the first results of its tests on the samples.