It was first discovered at over seven Earth-sun distances by astronomers at China’s Purple Mountain Observatory in January ...
Matthew Dominick continues to wow us with impressive astrophotography from aboard the International Space Station.
New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a ...
The asteroid is around 500 feet and will come within 2 million miles of Earth, which is about eight times further than the ...
There’ll be a celestial show tonight with a stadium-sized asteroid fly-by, a Harvest full supermoon and partial lunar eclipse ...
EARTH could collide with its deadly cosmic neighbour, Apophis, an asteroid 1,100ft (335m) wide, should a rare chain event ...
Say hello to Earth’s temporary new mini-moon. From Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, a passing asteroid will be pulled in by Earth’s gravity — sort of like a window shopper — before returning to its ...