An asteroid named Apophis, officially designated 99942 Apophis, is due to pass closer to the Earth than some satellites orbit ...

New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.

The European Space Agency has revealed a newly discovered asteroid is heading for a 'possible impact' with Earth ...

This artistic animation shows asteroid 2024 YR4 passing by Earth. Astronomers created a 3D image of the newly discovered asteroid after observing it with a telescope in Chile. (9NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R.

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

An ominous map reveals the major cities around the world that could be hit by a falling Soviet spacecraft, and London is ...

The discovery of 2024 PT5, a small, rocky body dubbed a "minimoon" during its discovery last year, hints at a hidden ...

Experts warn that if a SpaceX mission accidentally alters an asteroid’s trajectory, it could trigger catastrophic collisions ...

There are elements of these ancient, distant George Lucas stories that might seem like science fiction but are, in fact, science reality.

Key programs on the chopping block include the Mars Sample Return mission-intended to bring back samples collected by the ...