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

"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...

In December 2024, astronomers in Chile spotted a new asteroid streaking through the sky, which they named 2024 YR4. What’s significant about this 100m-wide space rock is that it has a small chance of ...

We know that regular supernovas pose no existential threat to life on Earth in the near-term. But there are other varieties ...

"When we first discover an asteroid, we just see it as this point of light that is moving across ... Should We Be Worried About The Asteroid Hitting Earth? Currently, YR4 is hurtling through ...

Last week, NASA announced that the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth had been recalculated thanks to additional data, and now has a 0.28 per cent chance of collision in 2032, or about 1 in ...

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes in the way of the Sun’s light hitting the moon while a solar eclipse happens when the moon comes in between the sun and casts its shadow on Earth.

Early risers on Friday will be treated to the spectacle of the moon turning blood red as it drops towards the horizon. The ...

The moon will appear a striking reddish color when a magnificent total lunar eclipse becomes visible. Here's when and how to see it.