The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

On December 22nd, 2032, Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4 percent chance of actually striking the Moon. If it does, it will release ...

This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...

Earth is facing two major natural threats: one from deep space and one from beneath our feet. In this playlist, we look at NASA’s latest warning about a giant asteroid that may one day cross paths ...

There's a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by ...

For the first time, humanity has proved it can deliberately shove a small world off course. NASA’s Double Asteroid ...

Unistellar's citizen scientists are using their smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense, research and observational astronomy.

The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

A powerful new telescope spots an unusually large asteroid spinning faster than thought possible, challenging long held ideas ...

The impact of the asteroid 66 million years ago did not stop life from returning to normal for very long. New research shows ...

Bright white rocks spotted by NASA’s Perseverance rover are rewriting what we thought we knew about ancient Mars. These ...

Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory, boasting the world's largest digital camera, has discovered a mountain-sized asteroid, 2025 ...