A building-sized asteroid had a 1-in-32 chance of hitting Earth at its peak, but astronomers soon found there was zero chance ...

An asteroid that's big enough to wipe out a city has a 1-in-43 chance of hitting our planet in the year 2032. But according to new calculations, there's an even smaller chance that it might crash into ...

The asteroid first drew global attention after its discovery by the ATLAS facility in Chile on 27 December 2024. WPtech reports that early analyses indicated a roughly 1% chance of an Earth impact in ...

Early this year, a surprise space rock made headlines around the globe when the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer headed for Earth, but the fear it caused has astronomers worried about scare tones in the media. The asteroid initially had an approximate 3% chance for impact with ...

A top spiritual leader has predicted a world-ending event in 2026, sparking anxiety. The religious figure mentioned something that would hit Earth.

According to new information provided by NASA has alarmed astronomers around the world have been alarmed, raising concerns ...

An asteroid named YR4 is on a potential collision course with the moon, with NASA estimating a 4% chance of impact in 2032. While the scenario might sound like a Hollywood plot, scientists are ...

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to exist on Bennu, a small asteroid that swings by our planet about every six ...

Look east at sunset on Jan. 3 to see the fully-lit lunar disk climb over the eastern horizon. It will likely take on a ...

You can usually see the supermoon just by looking up at the sky, but if you use a telescope or binoculars, you’ll be able to see more detail on the moon’s surface. The best way to view the moon is in ...

The discovery and swift monitoring of asteroid 2024 YR4 earlier this year represented Earth's first real-life planetary defense test.