Since Hollywood was born, heroes saved the people from disasters in movies. No matter if it comes to bombs, asteroids, floods ...

Astrophysicist Josep Trigo-Rodriguez of the Institute of Space Sciences near Barcelona, Spain, believes it is an interstellar ...

Earth will have a close shave with two asteroids - Apophis and Asteroid YR4 2024. In 2029, 99942 Apophis will fly by at an eerily close distance and will be visible even to the naked eye. In 2032, YR4 ...

NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...

The mysterious blast site of the Tunguska Event of 1908 is revealed in satellite images obtained by NASA’s Operational Land ...

To mark the 10th anniversary of World Asteroid Day, a global live stream will showcase near-Earth asteroids and highlight ...

International Asteroid Day is observed to help people understand how dangerous it could be if an asteroid ever hit the Earth.

I knew that the engineering team leaned toward an overabundance of caution: They didn’t want the asteroid ... Earth. NASA/Keegan Barber You wrote about another mission, called Genesis, which collected ...

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution in December 2016, declaring June 30 International Asteroid Day.

NASA confirmed a meteor entered Earth's atmosphere over Georgia, disintegrating with energy equivalent to 20 tons of TNT.

Astronomers estimate that an asteroid this large comes this close to Earth only about once every 7,500 years. It also appears to be a stony, non-metallic type of asteroid known as an ordinary ...