"An object larger than about 150 meters that can approach the Earth to within this distance is termed a potentially hazardous ...

On June 30 1908, a significant asteroid impact event in the Tunguska area of Siberia wiped out 80 million trees across 830 ...

Apophis is a peanut-shaped space rock spanning 1,230-foot (375 meters) across comparable to that of the Eiffel Tower. At this ...

The European Space Agency has taken the first big steps toward rendezvousing with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its ...

There aren’t as many potentially hazardous asteroids lurking near Earth as previously thought, according to a new study.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is using an advanced tracking system to monitor the orbit of 2024 RV50. According to ...

The Nadir crater is the impact site of the second asteroid, liquifying the rock and launching a tsunami into the Atlantic ...

Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.

The massive asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs when it slammed into the earth 66 million years ago was joined by a second ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The end of the world won’t come from a swarm of deadly asteroid strikes, a new study explains.

Scientists have traced the source of more than 70% of meteorites that have hit Earth to specific asteroid families, providing ...

Over time, the meteorites that land on Earth will be able to tell the story of events happening 200 million miles away in ...