New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press on Wednesday show seven destroyed bombers on the tarmac at a Russian air ...

A meteor streaks across the sky and burns up in a flash. Sometimes, a small piece survives the journey through Earth’s ...

A study reveals why there are at least three asteroids which pose a potential threat to Earth and why current observation ...

A stadium-sized asteroid ... near-Earth objects have said it is unlikely that a large asteroid capable of causing widespread damage will strike Earth in the next 100 years. With that being said ...

But as this possibility was being assessed ... the collision would likely be "very visible" from Earth. The most detailed images of asteroid 2024 YR4 were captured by a space telescope in ...

Weeks after Webb glimpsed the asteroid, NASA and the European Space Agency are releasing findings and images from the telescope's observations. Most ominously, while Earth is still safe from the ...

An international team is currently closely tracking the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 ... so it was a relief when the images were transmitted back from the telescope," explains MacLennan.

For a few days in mid-February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2032 — specifically, asteroid 2024 YR4. The chance of this impact rose to a ...

The vastness of space is full of surprises. One such surprise is Asteroid 2024 YR4, which continues to grab global attention. Since its discovery in December 2023, scientists have been closely ...

AstroForge is betting on things being ... sun similar to Earth’s. The probe will fly past the asteroid at a distance of 0.6 miles, using two black-and-white cameras to snap pictures.