As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...
YR4 now has a 2.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032, prompting ongoing observations. Ground-based telescopes will track it ...
Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...
Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
YR is considered to be larger than the Chelyabinsk asteroid that struck Russia in 2013. Its shock wave was strong enough to ...
According to the BBC, the asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth.
The asteroid, designated ‘2025 CF,’ will pass within just 77,200 miles of Earth—approximately one-third of the average ...
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the far side.