C0WEPC5, as the asteroid has been temporarily named, entered Earth's atmosphere at 1:15 a.m. local time on Dec. 4 over Russia ...

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Material from asteroid Ryugu riddled with earthly microbes provides a cautionary tale for scientists seeking signs of alien ...

Another gigantic asteroid will come within Earth's neighborhood on Wednesday, and Earthlings can watch it live online ... According to the European Space Agency, when astronomers discovered ...

NASA has announced that an asteroid, comparable in size to a 10-story building, will make a close approach to Earth on ...

As an aerospace engineer, I’m excited for 2025, when space agencies worldwide are gearing up for even more ambitious goals.

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.

The United States of America's, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, has officially confirmed the discovery ...

NASA will deploy cutting-edge technology to better understand the inner workings of 2024 XN1 during its near-Earth passage.

Astronomers posed over the past decade that dark comets, or objects that resemble asteroids but move like comets, may exist.

At least 11 new near-Earth objects were discovered and registered by the students of main branch of Dyal Singh Public School ...