Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...

Any uncertainty in the calculation of the object’s orbit causes variations in the predicted solution. Instead of one precise ...

When high-velocity asteroids land on Earth, they can form a meteor impact crater. Such collisions have occurred throughout ...

Depending on how forceful the impact is, bits of the Moon could be ejected into space. Some of those fragments might get ...

On July 28, 2025, asteroid 2025 OW, about 210 feet across, will pass Earth at a safe distance of 393,000 miles. NASA assures ...

NASA is monitoring a giant space rock that is set to zoom past Earth next week – and it's bigger than the Leaning Tower of ...

John Sandusky, a scientist at Sandia National Laboratories, believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically ...

Astronomers think small space rocks from beyond our solar system routinely strike Earth—but proving it isn’t easy ...

The Perseid meteor shower is widely considered the best meteor shower for the average person to view in the night sky. It’s ...

A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent ...