Maybe one day we'll send a group of oil rig workers off to space on an ill-advised mission to detonate an asteroid from the inside, but it's not going to happen during the current century. Asteroid ...
PHILADELPHIA -- An asteroid named for the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness won't be wreaking any havoc on Earth -- at least not this century. That's the good news from NASA's Center for Near-Earth ...
Three years from now, on Friday, April 13, 2029, a chunk of rock roughly the size of a skyscraper will thread the gap between Earth and the ring of communications satellites orbiting above it. The ...
One of the most celebrated space rocks, the asteroid known as Apophis, will make a return to Earth’s vicinity this week. This space rock is some 1,213 feet in length and was discovered in Arizona back ...