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

Scientists have found that after the asteroid wiped out many plants, ants started farming fungi to help them survive and get ...

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

ESA's Hera spacecraft captured farewell views of Earth and the moon as it sails away into space to investigate the asteroid ...

The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...

NASA is tracking a 170-ft asteroid, 2024 TP 17, set to pass Earth on October 24, 2024. Check its speed, time of encounter, ...

The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...

Samples from asteroid Ryugu have once again surprised scientists, challenging previous ideas about how carbon-rich asteroids ...

An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...

The meteor’s impact triggered a cascade of effects. It kicked up so much dust that the sky darkened. As the sun dimmed, ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding the origins of most meteorites that fall to Earth. A team of ...

Ice on ancient asteroids like Ryugu may have been crucial in kickstarting life on Earth. Researchers from Imperial and ...