The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...

Recent discoveries have challenged previous assumptions about the space near Earth, revealing a potential population of ...

The asteroid, with a diameter of about 950 feet will come close enough to Earth on Friday to warrant astronomers keeping a ...

Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) says that asteroid (612356) 2002 JX8 will "safely fly past" Earth at 12pm on Friday (May 9).

The Rho Ophiuchi nebula system is the closest star-forming region to Earth, and as such has come under the scrutiny of both ...

A massive 950-foot asteroid, 612356 (2002 JX8), will make a close Earth flyby tomorrow, May 9. Here is all you need to know ...

The discovery hints at a hidden population of lunar fragments traveling near Earth. "If there were only one object, that would be interesting but an outlier," Teddy Kareta, a planetary scientist ...

The newly observed object, named 2024 PT5, was spotted near Earth last August and is thought to be a lunar fragment, possibly blasted off the Moon during a massive impact long ago. This makes it ...

Sometimes, space surprises us when we least expect it. One quiet evening in August, astronomers spotted something unusual slowly drifting near Earth. What looked like a tiny rock might actually be ...

"This 230–510 meters large asteroid will reach its minimum distance (about 4.2 millions of km, 10.9 times the average lunar ...