The space object passed over Antarctica and was said to be 428 kilometres (266 miles) from Earth's surface - a similar ...

An asteroid just flew closer to Earth than many satellites, according to space agencies. The space object, named 2025 TF, ...

Liquid water on asteroids reshapes how we understand the early solar system. A group of scientists, including researchers ...

Astronomers say a recently-discovered asteroid nearly landed on Earth, and that it could have caused serious damage if it ...

The Paris-based European Space Agency says a near 10-foot-wide asteroid passed Earth 265 miles above Antarctica but was not detected until hours after it was gone.

One of the studies, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, shows that ice inside the parent asteroid melted and reacted with dust, forming the minerals that now make up about 80% of Bennu. Certain ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a chance of hitting the moon. To save it from collision, scientists are considering launching a nuclear ...

A small asteroid flew 266 miles over Antarctica. It was too small to pose a threat, but objects of that size can produce fireballs.