The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...

In 2022, NASA's DART mission crashed an impactor into a double asteroid system in an attempt to change its trajectory (the ...

Only two hours after being detected, an asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere and slammed into the Pacific Ocean, seemingly ...

We will know more in 2029 when NASA’s Psyche probe, launched last year, reaches the asteroid with which it shares its name.

An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...

According to reports, it is not a planet, but the soil here is gold. It is not considered a planet but is classified as an ...

Asteroid 2019 VU5, about the size of a half football field, will pass close to Earth today. While no collision is expected, its proximity raises questions about potential threats from space.

It was confirmed that “planet killer” asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, which were recently sampled by Japan’s JAXA’s Hayabusa2 and ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) reduces workforce by 5% due to budget constraints, affecting major projects and U.S.

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

Mars was hit by an asteroid 11 million years ago because of which pieces of the Red Planet had been disbursed into space.  A ...