A skyscraper-sized asteroid is set to narrowly miss Earth next week, Nasa has warned. The space rock, dubbed 2024 ON, has ...
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has issued a warning for a monstrous asteroid that is expected to rocket past Earth on ...
The asteroid is around 500 feet and will come within 2 million miles of Earth, which is about eight times further than the ...
Studying Bennu is imperative because the asteroid has a slim shot of eventually hitting Earth. NASA said in a 2021 paper from ...
The final hurdle for Tsuchinshan-ATLAS to surmount will come on the afternoon of Sept. 27, when it arrives at perihelion — the closest point in its orbit to the sun.
New simulations show that Jupiter's massive moon Ganymede was knocked off its axis when it was struck by a roughly ...
Asteroid Apophis was initially discovered in 2004 and immediately became a talking point as potentially hazardous asteroids, ...
A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.
The mirrors for NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope are being installed and aligned, and work on other ...