A CITY-KILLER asteroid could be hurtling towards Earth but going completely undetected, a space agency chief warned. Humanity ...

But it has plans to change that. ON February 15, 2013, an asteroid scorched through the atmosphere above Russia - the largest meteor to reach Earth since 1908. It disintegrated about 30km above ...

The Lowell Discovery Telescope stands as one of the largest telescopes in the country, swiftly adapting via unique instrument ...

The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target.

But it’s no coincidence that Tunguska, the largest asteroid impact in recorded history, struck an unpopulated area; that describes most of Earth, especially given that over 70 percent of the ...

Specifically, this monitoring has led to asteroid 2024 YR4 gaining international fame, as since news broke of its minimal chance of colliding with Earth in 2032, it has been making headlines ...

2024 YR4 isn't the largest asteroid out there, but it certainly isn't small, ranging from around 130 to 328 ft in diameter. It is also moving to the solar system at around 38,000 MPH. If it did ...

THE world’s oldest-known crater from an asteroid smash 3.5 billion years ago has been discovered in the Australian outback.

The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a ...

By April, astronomers expect the asteroid to be too faint for even the largest ground-based telescopes to see, so it was critical for researchers to make as many observations of the object as ...

An asteroid gaining notoriety for its potential ... it could flatten some of the world's largest metropolitan areas.