Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...

An asteroid hit Earth hours after it was detected, evading NASA's early warning system, in the third close call of its kind ...

Scientists estimated that the energy released by the asteroid upon impact with the atmosphere would be lower than that of the one that entered the skies over the Philippines earlier in September.

After briefly monitoring the object, the ATLAS survey confirmed that the asteroid entered the atmosphere safely, causing no damage. It created a bright fireball about 1,000 kilometers off the ...

The energy released by 2024 UQ was modest, even less than that of another asteroid that entered near the Philippines in September. Meteor scientist Peter Brown, from Western University in Ontario, ...

Earlier on September 4, an asteroid just one metre wide entered the atmosphere as a brilliant fireball. Named 2024 RW1, the asteroid was discovered just a few hours before its impact. Several videos ...

Meet NASA’s NEO Surveyor, the space telescope identifying hazardous asteroids and comets within 48 million kilometres of Earth’s orbit ...

A fiery meteor shot across the sky above the Great Lakes on Monday (Oct. 21) just after sunset, stunning witnesses from ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet ... The European Space Agency (ESA) reported that a one-meter asteroid lit up Luzon skies last month. ESA said that the asteroid named 2024 ...

Last month, another such asteroid was spotted just a few hours before it hit Earth. It burst into a fireball over the Philippines on September 5, 2024. The energy released by the recent asteroid was ...