You might think of asteroids as just rocks of various sizes floating around in space. But they’re vastly more complex than ...

A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.

The infamous "God of Chaos" asteroid could be tipped onto a collision course with Earth, scientists have warned. The asteroid ...

Experts warn that several asteroids are at risk of smashing into Earth, Live Science reported. Bennu is a near-Earth asteroid ...

It is expected to fly past Earth at a distance of 7,280,000 kilometres, ensuring a safe passage without any threat of ...

About 66 million years ago, a city-sized asteroid struck Earth, creating a 100-mile-wide crater in Mexico and causing the ...

A stadium-sized asteroid is passing relatively close to Earth on Tuesday, NASA announced. Its distance from Earth and its ...

Naturally, the bigger an asteroid is, the more damage it does. But there are many more small asteroids than large ones, and ...

Asteroid Apophis doesn’t currently pose a threat to Earth when it passes by in a few years, but an astrophysicist has ...

Asteroids pose a significant threat to Earth. Among them, Asteroid Bennu, discovered in 1999, stands out as the most ...

A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.

An undetected asteroid, named 2024 RW1, entered Earth's atmosphere on September 4, 2024, burning up as a fireball over the ...