New research suggests the asteroid impact that ended the age of dinosaurs occurred during Northern Hemisphere spring. Based ...

Asteroid 2007 FT3 was classified as a city killer before vanishing in 2007 and remaining untracked for nearly two decades.

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

While Nostradamus’ original writings don’t specify dates, conspiracy theorists say his 26th quatrains point to events in 2026 ...

If you were to ask a group of dedicated amateur astronomers to list their favorite telescopic targets, few if any would mention asteroids. That’s easy to understand. The typical asteroid lacks the jaw ...

Sudden surges of anguish can accompany intense mourning. That’s not unusual, experts say, and sometimes even helpful. By Christina Caron Jane Griffin, 71, knew that her husband was dying — he had been ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid that is speeding towards the Earth at more than 22,600 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Measuring ...

In September 2022, NASA slammed a spacecraft into an asteroid moonlet called Dimorphos at more than 14,000 miles per hour (22,530.8 km/h). The impact was deliberate. The mission, known as the Double ...

The incident occurred in the Taiwan capital of Taipei on Friday, Dec. 19 Taiwan National Police Agency/Anadolu via Getty At least four people have died following a mass knife attack in Taipei, Taiwan, ...

A pair of deadly attacks this month, in Syria and Australia, has shone a fresh spotlight on the Islamic State, the militant group whose sudden rise to power in the ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Taiwanese Premier Cho Jung-tai said that one of ...

NEW ORLEANS — There’s about a 4 percent chance that a building-sized asteroid will hit the moon in 2032. Moreover, there’s about a 1 percent chance that the asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, will not only ...