Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually.

The comet is one of only three of its kind recorded in history. But others think there could be more to this celestial object ...

Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter lies a ring-shaped region called the asteroid belt, home to the vast majority of our ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 could be just a few years away from colliding with the moon, and such an impact could have ...

This is a similar altitude to the orbit of the International Space Station, and one of the closest approaches ever recorded,” ...

A small asteroid flew 266 miles over Antarctica. It was too small to pose a threat but objects of that size "can produce fireballs." ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes ...

The asteroid was small in stature, but planetary experts claim that its path was 'one of the closest approaches ever' recorded.

The little space rock, called 2025 TF, safely passed within roughly 250 miles (400 km) of our planet on Tuesday (Sept. 30) at ...

NASA’s asteroid impact changed Dimorphos’s orbit, but another strange shift followed. Scientists are still searching for ...

An asteroid hurtling through space could hit the moon in 2032 – and scientists are weighing how best to deal with it.