Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

NASA is tracking a truck-sized asteroid which is set to hurtle by Earth today at many times the velocity of a speeding bullet ...

A new climate modeling study presents a new scenario of how climate and life on our planet would change in response to a potential future strike of a medium-sized (~500 m) asteroid.

NASA and other space agencies are tracking 2024 YR4, a near-Earth asteroid with a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with ...

The car, initially thought to be an asteroid, was later identified ... highlighting the need for improved space debris tracking. A newly discovered near-Earth object has caused ruckus amongst ...

The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...

NASA and the ESA regularly track thousands of near-Earth asteroids, but depending on the size, they are not always easy to spot. But improvements in asteroid survey technology, and future asteroid ...

TL;DR: Researchers mistakenly identified Elon Musk's car as a near-Earth asteroid, underscoring the critical need for accurate tracking of space objects. Scientists have admitted to a blunder in ...

Astronomers have been left red-faced after announcing the discovery of a new near-Earth asteroid — only to realize ... are required to accurately track their products in orbit around Earth ...

AstroForge's Odin satellite is headed to a near-Earth asteroid that was secret for a ... which is close enough to be catalogued for safety tracking. More cases like that can impact astronomers ...