YR4, dubbed a 'city killer' by experts, now has a higher risk of hitting the planet than any other in recent history ...

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions drone ship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Bahamas.

A team of researchers has found an unusual spike in beryllium-10 levels in the Pacific seabed, dating back 10 million years.

YR4 has a roughly 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and “is large enough to cause localized damage,” NASA says.

Even the smallest odds of an impact sound alarming, but scientists’ ability to calculate them is actually good news.

While we will not be around to see the death of our sun, UAE astronomers have captured the Medusa Nebula, formed after the explosion of ... light travels in one Earth year, which is about 9 ...

NASA is making emergency preparations to deal with a ‘city-killing’ asteroid after the odds of it smashing into Earth ...

The explosion of a Starship rocket during its seventh orbital flight test may have released literal tons of harmful ...

This leads to enigmatic phenomena such as the “zombie star,” which exists after the explosion. The study of SN 1181 challenges conventional models and suggests there may be more diversity in supernova ...

"The recent explosion of a SpaceX Starship shortly after launch demonstrated the challenges of having ... which end up crashing harmlessly into the more than 70% of Earth’s surface that is covered in ...

An steroid up to 300ft wide now has a 2.2% chance of colliding into Earth. It could prompt a space mission to intercept it.

An illustration shows the Einstein Probe and two possible explanations for a powerful cosmic explosion it witnessed. | Credit: Robert Lea (Created with Canva) Astronomers are trying to understand ...