Experts know from past experiments that djerfisherite can be created when potassium-rich fluids and iron-nickel sulfides ...

Asteroids colliding with Earth might seem farfetched, but the planetary threat is real. Just this year news broke of an ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken another look at the potential "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 and found its chances ...

The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

Just a day later, the log was deleted because it turned out the asteroid was a Tesla strapped to part of a SpaceX Falcon ...

The predicted orbit of the asteroid 2024 YR4 as animated in 3-month intervals per frame, beginning on December 22, 2024 and ending on December 22, 2032. NASA/JPL-Caltech Once a new moving object ...

This February, California-based asteroid mining startup AstroForge embarked on what it hoped would be one of the most important launches in history: the first commercial deep space mission ...

The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered 500-foot-wide (150-meter-wide) asteroid 2024 MK, which made its closest ...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, NASA says — with the space agency saying it "no longer poses a significant ...

The asteroid, being monitored by multiple space agencies across the world, is about 90 meters in diameter. Newsweek contacted the European Space Agency for more information on the asteroid's timeline.

For the asteroid named for an Egyptian god of chaos to pose a risk to Earth, it would need to be hit by another space rock at just the right angle to redirect the city-killer on a collision course.

There’s a huge asteroid coming our way in 2029 and the European Space Agency (ESA) wants to track it every step of the way. Don’t worry, you can look up with confidence, as the 1,230-feet-long ...