From how space rocks wobble to where to hit them, scientists are learning the fine art of asteroid deflection — and it could ...

The "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2025 FA22 will fly close past Earth at more than 24,000 mph on Thursday (Sept. 18). The ...

An asteroid just flew closer to Earth than many satellites, according to space agencies. The space object, named 2025 TF, ...

Earth was grazed by a tiny asteroid last week, which passed about as close as the International Space Station (ISS).

An enormous asteroid is approaching Earth at 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to us in two days' time. The space rock—dubbed "2025 FA22"—is 520 feet across. On a cosmic scale, it will ...

Astronomers say a recently-discovered asteroid nearly landed on Earth, and that it could have caused serious damage if it ...

A team of researchers has put forth the idea of launching nuclear devices at asteroid 2024 YR4 with a chance of hitting the moon in 2032.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 — known as a “city killer” due to its size — was first detected by researchers in December. Initial ...

"This is four times more people than saw Neil Armstrong walk on the moon. Think about what a world event this is going to be.

An asteroid hurtling through space could hit the moon in 2032 – and scientists are weighing how best to deal with it.

A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...

Space is an exceedingly random place. Everything in the known universe may be governed by some pretty hard laws of physics, but so are BBs in a jar when you shake them up and down. That doesn’t stop ...