A car-sized asteroid will pass at about half the distance between Earth and the moon tonight (Dec. 6), concluding a busy week ...

An asteroid the “size of a football stadium” is moving at a fast pace toward Earth and will be visible via livestream early ...

A "potentially hazardous" asteroid will fly close to Earth amid a flurry of space activity on Tuesday, December 3. People ...

A tiny asteroid was detected on a collision course with Earth today (Dec. 3) and is expected to burn up in Earth's atmosphere ...

massive and heavily metallic body in the main asteroid belt. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected hydrated minerals on the surface of asteroid 16 Psyche. The asteroid is one of the ...

"It's hard to pinpoint one most exciting discovery, as OSIRIS-APEX is a world-class spacecraft built for the purpose of ...

It will pass by the earth at 12:27 a.m. ET on Wednesday ... According to Science Reference, 2020 XR is categorized as an Apollo-Class Asteroid, an object “whose orbit crosses the orbit of ...

So only those with large telescopes will be able to see 2023 BU. 2023 BU is an Apollo-type asteroid, a class of objects named for the archetype asteroid 1862 Apollo. Such asteroids have an orbit ...