An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as ...

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

Peanuts! Get your peanuts here! The solar system has been passing out peanuts lately in the form of two different oddly shaped asteroids that recently passed by Earth, and both look like over-sized ...

A new video from the European and Japanese mission BepiColombo gives a sneak peak at what Mercury might soon reveal about itself.

An asteroid is headed towards Earth. It's not going to hit us, but it is going to hang out for a couple of months. A recently ...

The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug.

The "God of Chaos" asteroid may indeed be on a collision course ... Experienced stargazers later ruled out the threat of impact for both 2029 and 2036 dates. It was anticipated to brush past ...

A fascinating celestial event is on the horizon as asteroid 2024 RF, a space rock approximately 50 feet in diameter, is set to pass near Earth on September 6. This asteroid, about the length of a ...

Asteroid impacts on Earth happen constantly without prior detection, but telescope technology has improved, leading to more notice of these hurdling space rocks. According to NASA, 2024 RWI was ...

“We know that this feature was created by an asteroid impact about 4 billion years ago, but we were unsure how big this impact was and what effect it had on the moon.” Hirata is the author of ...

LUZON ISLAND, Philippines – A massive fireball illuminated the sky over the northern Philippines Wednesday but, unlike during previous encounters with meteorites, the event was widely expected ...