A hidden crater in South Korea may hold clues to one of the biggest turning points in Earth’s history: the rise of oxygen. Scientists discovered fossil-like stromatolites — layered structures built by ...

The Virtual Telescope Project will let you watch Monday’s “extremely close encounter” with a blue whale-sized asteroid live.

Dante’s vision of Hell may echo the physics of a massive asteroid strike, offering a new way to read the Inferno.

A newly discovered asteroid estimated to be about 62 feet wide will zoom near Earth on Monday, though it is not expected to ...

An asteroid named 2026JH2 will swing by Earth on Monday, passing four times closer than our distance to the moon.

The Perseids result from Earth passing through debris — bits of ice and rock — left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle, which last ...

An asteroid roughly the size of one to two school buses will fly by Earth, according to the European Space Agency.

SpaceX's long-awaited IPO filing provides the clearest financial picture yet of Elon Musk's rocket company and its ...

A Maryland Lottery player said a long line at a convenience store led to his buying a scratch-off lottery ticket and winning ...

A Namibian farmer in 1920 discovered Hoba, the world's largest meteorite. Unlike dramatic impacts, this massive iron slab ...