While this is considered a “close approach” by interstellar standards — NASA defines near-Earth objects (NEOs) as those that ...
Asteroid 2024 XN1, a space rock the size of about a 10-story building, is fast approaching planet Earth with a velocity of 14 ...
Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids ...
A 10-story asteroid, 2024 XN1, traveling at 14,743 mph, will skim Earth on Dec 24. Though harmless, it highlights space ...
Two more asteroids will pass our planet on December 21: the 50-foot (2024 XQ4) at 656,000 miles and the 60-foot (2024 XN15) ...
The JWST’s spectra data also showed the huge amount of various ices with different volatilities and how they are made. Chiron ...
Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the tiniest of space rocks.
UQ impacted Earth above the Pacific Ocean. The space rock was about 3 feet (1 meter) wide. It was detected by the ATLAS ...
On Dec. 12, at 11:15 p.m. EST, NASA's Lucy spacecraft, currently in a two-year orbit around the sun, will skim Earth's ...
An asteroid the size of nine reindeer is set to pass over the Earth on Wednesday, Christmas, in what is set to be a relatively close holiday flyby, according to NASA's asteroid tracker.
Flashes on our natural satellite's surface suggest the annual Geminids meteor shower isn't just making an impact on Earth.
A 70 cm asteroid is expected to enter Earth's atmosphere over northern Siberia tonight around 9:45 pm IST. Experts predict it will burn up, creating a ...