A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...
When Apophis was discovered in 2004, initial calculations indicated that it could approach Earth with a risk of collision.
Meanwhile, to prepare for any future asteroid threats, Nasa's Planetary Defense Coordination Office is developing methods ...
The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set to pass by Earth on November 13th. While scientists assure it ...
“Our findings suggest that the risk of being hit by a large asteroid in the Taurid swarm is much lower than we believed, ...
The successor mission, NASA's NEO Surveyor (Near Earth Object Surveyor), will be the first space telescope that will be ...
The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set for a near-Earth flyby on November 13, passing within 19,000 miles ...
"As this once-every-seven-thousand-years opportunity will teach us a lot about the behavior of asteroid surfaces that will be needed for planetary defense and future human exploration." NASA's ...
As ESA's Hera mission for planetary defense departed its homeworld, it looked back to Earth to show the moon orbiting around ...
It's here to stay, or at least until Thanksgiving week. But it's not a moon. In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 and will be taking up residency in our ...