The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.

NASA has made a groundbreaking discovery of previously unseen asteroids hiding behind Venus, raising new concerns for Earth. These 'invisible' space rocks could pose significant risks as they traverse ...

Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...

Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...

Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...

In a cosmic fireworks display, scientists have observed two objects colliding around a bright star 25 light-years from Earth.

Based on their analysis, the team found that a type of asteroid rich in the minerals olivine and spinel could serve as an ...

A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...

First light for the innovative new instrument is anticipated in 2028. Spectre — once operational — will play a key role in ...

Astronomers discovered a "quasi-satellite" of Earth, also known as a "quasi-moon," dubbed 2025 PN7 in 2025. NASA told Snopes ...

With Portugal’s signing, the Artemis Accords have reached 60 international signatories. What began during the President’s ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate ...