In a new paper, to get a better grasp on the risk of an asteroid impact and put it in context with other risks, astronomers ...

Asteroid 2025 OU1, about 140 feet in diameter, will safely pass Earth in 2025. While it poses no immediate threat, scientists ...

The bad news is that death by asteroid impact is more likely to happen to you than death by rabies. The worse news is that ...

Otero and (18805) Kellyday. Though distant and faint, the early observations serve as both a successful instrument test and a demonstration of agile spacecraft operations that could prove useful for ...

If you’ve always wanted to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa, all you’ll need to do is look up next week. An asteroid roughly the ...

The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

An asteroid the "size of an aeroplane" is expected to pass by Earth in the coming days. The space rock named 2025 OW will ...

"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...

While many may be focused on 2 Pallas’s trajectory across the night sky, August 10 also brings a planetary parade featuring ...

Using data from the Vera C Rubin Observatory, experts have revealed just how big the object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, really is.

However, we might also want to look for hints of alien origin. One very strong piece of evidence would be any kind of radio ...