NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. NASA's Hubble ...
C0WEPC5's eye-catching visit was quickly followed up with a flyby from 2020 XR, a much larger asteroid at 1,200 feet in ...
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 ...
The stadium-size asteroid is considered a "potentially hazardous object," but poses no threat to Earth this year.
The asteroid won't complete a full orbit of Earth ... It's unlikely you'll see the mini-moon. NASA says the absolute magnitude of 2024 PT5 is 27.593. That means it's quite dim and won't be ...
The asteroid, named 2019 VU5, is travelling at a speed of 83,934 km/h. It will pass at a distance of about 4.6 million kilometres from Earth. NASA assures that there is no risk of collision.
The asteroid, named 2024 VK3, is estimated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) to be between 28 and 62 feet in diameter, and will pass Earth ...
An asteroid the size of a school bus is due to ... 2024 VX3 is estimated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) to be between 20 and 43 feet in ...