The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...

The threat of Asteroid 2024 YR4 has not gone away just yet. The near-Earth object was discovered in December and calculations of its orbit showed something concerning: there was a remote possibility ...

The probability of a 2032 collision with the 50-meter asteroid has risen to 1.9%. However, ongoing calculations in the coming ...

YR, the explosion from an airburst would equal around eight megatons of TNT -- more than 500 times the power of the Hiroshima ...

While these asteroids are approaching at very close distances, scientists have confirmed they pose no threat to our planet.

NASA is tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.9% chance of impacting Earth in 2032. While its size and proximity warrant ...

Look at it this way — there's almost a 99 per cent chance an asteroid up to the size of a football field won't hit the Earth ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

YR4, measuring between 130 and 300 feet, could impact Earth in 2032 with a 1.9% chance. It has garnered global attention, but ...

From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in Ukrainian rare earth metals in exchange for military assistance. What is ...

Astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With these observations, astronomers have ...