The livestream will begin at 3:45 p.m. EDT on May 18, bringing near real time views of the asteroid from robotic telescopes ...

Newly spotted asteroid 2026 JH2, which could be up to 115 feet wide, will fly past Earth closer than some satellites on Monday (May 18). The close approach will be visible to stargazers and can be ...

JH2 was discovered only days before its encounter, on May 10, by astronomers at the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona ...

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

The Lyrid meteor shower is currently active and peaks tonight, during predawn hours on April 22 — but if cloudy skies, light pollution, or a busy schedule are getting in your way of the show, you ...

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

The asteroid has a mean diameter of 1,115 feet and was first discovered on June 19, 2004.