Currently, the asteroid 2024 YR4 is too far away to observe with space or ground-based telescopes. NASA expects to make more ...

A new study sheds light on some unlikely survivors of the asteroid impact that wiped out most dinosaurs 66 million years ago: ...

The Analemma Tower, a concept by Clouds AO, proposes a skyscraper suspended from an asteroid in geosynchronous orbit. This ...

The big sky country of the western North America is a world-renowned dinosaur playground. Household-name dinosaurs like ...

NASA says the 10-storey YR4 asteroid could hit the Moon in 2032, which could see global communications come to a complete ...

The designation is already used in other parts of the world to raise awareness for space science and planetary defense.

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters), roughly the ...

YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...

The Hera Space Companion provides updates on the European Space Agency’s Hera Project, part of a global effort to defend earth against an asteroid strike that could have catastrophic effects. The ...

Astronomers estimate that an asteroid this large comes this close to Earth only about once every 7,500 years. It also appears ...