Some seriously large asteroids have threatened Earth before. Some of these asteroids have little chance of hitting us but ...

"Would we suffer the same fate as the dinosaurs? What if this football-field-sized space rock didn’t make that turn? What ...

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

The Ramses mission would rendezvous with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its 2029 close approach to Earth.

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

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

Meteorites, the rocks that fall to Earth from space, have been impacting our planet since its formation around 4.5 billion ...

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

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

The European Space Agency's Hera asteroid mission has beamed back its first images from space, capturing a stunning view of Earth and the moon. The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the ...

The Hera spacecraft is flying to the site of a pulverized asteroid. But on the way there, the probe looked back home, capturing views of isolated Earth and the moon floating in space. Some of Hera ...