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.

NASA is closely tracking asteroid Apophis, a massive Near-Earth Object that could cause widespread destruction if it collides ...

Scientists – led by experts from Nasa – have spent more than 10 years working out how to prevent a devastating asteroid ...

Meanwhile, to prepare for any future asteroid threats, Nasa's Planetary Defense Coordination Office is developing methods to ...

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 space rock, known as 2024 VM1, will fly past our planet on Wednesday at a minimum distance of around 193,000 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 ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set for a near-Earth flyby on November 13, passing within 19,000 miles ...

Asteroid 2019 VU5, about the size of a half football field, will pass close to Earth today. While no collision is expected, its proximity raises questions about potential threats from space.

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 ...