Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini ...

The largest moon in the solar system is Ganymede, which orbits the largest planet, Jupiter. New research suggests that an ...

According to reports, a small asteroid called a ‘mini-moon’ will circle Earth for 53 days starting at the end of September.

The Ordovician impact spike was previously thought to have been caused by the breakup of a large asteroid in the belt between Mars and Jupiter. However, all 21 of the craters are located within 30 ...

Hours after an Arizona observatory spotted a tiny unknown asteroid zooming toward Earth, it harmlessly crashed into our planet’s atmosphere, breaking up over the Philippines. While this 3-foot ...

CNN - A roughly 1-meter (3-foot) asteroid burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over the Philippines near Luzon Island early Wednesday afternoon, according to NASA. The European Space Agency estimated ...

"This asteroid is only the ninth that mankind has ever discovered before its impact." However, it was harmless for the Earth, they say. The US Catalina Sky Survey program, which looks out for ...

(Allan G. Madelar via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth’s atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The asteroid — about 3 feet (1 meter ...

A small asteroid slammed into Earth's atmosphere over Luzon Island in the Philippines Wednesday night, lighting up the dark sky as if it was daytime. In the early hours of September 4, 2024, ...

The colossal asteroid known as "God of Chaos" might be on a collision course with Earth with an arrival date of Friday the 13th, according to an astronomer. 99942 Apophis was discovered in 2004 ...

Most asteroids can be found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt. Asteroids range in size from Vesta—the largest at about 329 miles (530 kilometers) in diameter—to ...