A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that ...

YR4, once flagged as a potential Earth threat, is now being tracked for a possible Moon impact in 2032, with a 3.8% chance of ...

An asteroid named 2011 VG9, approximately 390 feet wide, is approaching Earth at a speed of 85,520 km/h, set to pass on April ...

Asteroid 2023 KU, comparable to a 35-story building, will safely pass Earth on April 11, 2025, at a distance twice that of ...

If future Mars colonizers want to survive without pressure suits, they’ll need to generate a denser atmosphere. One way to ...

YR4, once considered a potential Earth threat, now poses a 3.8% chance of hitting the Moon in 2032. Initially, NASA flagged a ...

In February 2024, asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines. NASA said it had a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 the highest ever ...

Asteroid 2023 KU, comparable to a 35-story building ... The reason behind this is that, although infrequently, their path could be diverted by certain factors, such as the gravitational pull ...

It’s said that if you catch one in the night sky the universe might grant you a wish. On any given night, shooting stars are ...

The Lyrids are the product of a comet called C/1861 G1 (Thatcher) that has a roughly 422-year orbit around the Sun; their ...