A fascinating celestial event is on the horizon as asteroid 2024 RF, a space rock approximately 50 feet in diameter, is set to pass near Earth on September 6. This asteroid, about the length of a ...

According to Naoyuki Hirata, an assistant professor of planetology at Kobe University, the heftiest of Jupiter's Galilean moons likely experienced a smack from a massive asteroid when our own ...

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 ...

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 ...

A one-meter-sized asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere over northern Luzon, creating a stunning fireball that lit up the skies. In the early hours of Thursday (September 5, 2024), the asteroid, known ...

On Wednesday, September 5, a rare asteroid was spotted burning up in the Earth's atmosphere. It was found near Luzon at around 12:39 p.m. ET (4:39 p.m. UTC), based on satellite images from the ...

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) across — was spotted by ...

Incredible video was captured over the Philippines on Wednesday as a three foot asteroid was seen burning up in Earth’s atmosphere. The Catalina Sky Survey discovered the object early Wednesday ...