A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...

Only two hours after being detected, an asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere and slammed into the Pacific Ocean, seemingly ...

The majority of these asteroids are located within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. However, there are also ...

Of the 10% of meteorites without a known source, 6% come from the moon, Mars or Vesta, the latter one of the largest objects ...

Asteroid 2019 VU5, about the size of a half football field, will pass close to Earth today. While no collision is expected, ...

According to reports, it is not a planet, but the soil here is gold. It is not considered a planet but is classified as an ...

Life on Earth has faced catastrophic events before, but certain extinction-level threats could completely erase humanity.

Mars was hit by an asteroid 11 million years ago because of which pieces of the Red Planet had been disbursed into space.  A ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...