On December 3, 2024, a small asteroid, measuring approximately 70 cm (27.56 inches) in diameter, entered Earth’s atmosphere ...

People in northern Siberia saw a fireball streak through the sky on Tuesday as a small asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere ...

The asteroid, called 2020 XR, made its closest approach today at approximately 12:26 a.m. EST (0526 GMT), passing just under ...

"Asteroids are 'bits of a planet that didn't happen' that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt," ...

A "harmless" asteroid burned up Tuesday night above northern Siberia in Russia, creating a blazing fireball in the sky ...

Two massive asteroids hit Earth around 35.65 million years ago, but did not lead to any lasting changes in the Earth's climate, according to a new study.

The stadium-size asteroid is considered a "potentially hazardous object," but poses no threat to Earth this year.

UK scientists used hundreds of tiny fossils that lived in the sea at the time to understand climate shifts tens of millions ...

The stadium-size asteroid is considered a “potentially hazardous object,” but poses no threat to Earth this year.

But it's not a moon. In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 and will be taking up residency in our skies until Nov. 25 before returning to the solar system.

Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences revealed that a colossal asteroid impact over 3.26 billion years ago may have provided a crucial boost to Earth's early ...