An asteroid heading towards Earth is set to have an unusual fate: instead of smashing through our planet’s atmosphere, it’s ...

Heads up! An asteroid the size of a skyscraper will blast past Earth at approximately 20,000 miles per hour on Tuesday Sept.

A potentially hazardous asteroid the size of a skyscraper is set to zip past Earth on September 17, according to NASA.

The tiny asteroid will complete a wide orbit over the course of 53 days, but don't get your hopes up about seeing it.

The crater is 14 miles wide and is believed to be the youngest crater of its size on the moon's surface. Most near-Earth ...

New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a ...

A colossal asteroid slammed into Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede with so much power it dramatically and permanently reoriented the moon roughly 4 billion years ago, new research suggests. Scientists ...

Naturally, the bigger an asteroid is, the more damage it does. But there are many more small asteroids than large ones, and ...

During this time, it will pass at a distance of about 620,000 miles, which is approximately 2.6 times the distance between Earth and the Moon. The asteroid’s size and speed are particularly ...

Apophis is projected to pass within 20,000 miles ... predicted to come within a distance of Earth 10 times closer than the moon, according to NASA. The asteroid also won't hit our planet when ...

A 60-mile wide asteroid impact on Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, drastically reshaped its surface and altered its ...

The Virtual Telescope Project captured images of asteroid 2024 ON, set to pass Earth on September 17, 2024, at a safe ...