Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

The Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday, June 23 — and included a special ...

And if that asteroid is 460 feet long, it’s big enough to plunge through the atmosphere and (with a direct hit) destroy a city.

I spoke with the creative director of the upcoming action RPG game, which is based on the beloved book and TV series.

I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 ...

Is an asteroid going to hit the moon? While a collision with the Earth has now been ruled out, the moon is another story.

New ultraprecise measurements show that the asteroid Bennu has a higher chance than thought of impacting our planet sometime in the next 300 years, NASA says.

Credit: ESA / Pierre Carril Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA’s upcoming ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA has found Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a slightly higher chance of hitting the moon in 2032.

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered the highest impact risk to Earth ever recorded, is back in the spotlight — this time due to a slight increase in the chance that it could impact the moon in 2032.

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.