New research suggests that small asteroid collisions could potentially alter Apophis’s trajectory, raising concerns about future risks.
The asteroid is around 500 feet and will come within 2 million miles of Earth, which is about eight times further than the ...
An asteroid is headed towards Earth. It's not going to hit us, but it is going to hang out for a couple of months. A recently ...
Funding is crucial in this effort to detect dangerous asteroids and predict their paths. In 2023, Nasa allocated US$90 ...
The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug.
A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.
After orbiting around the Earth for a few days, it will leave the planet’s neighbourhood “shortly afterwards”, until its next ...
NASA reported on September 14, 2024, that asteroid 2024 RN16 passed close to the Earth. However, the netizens were ...
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 ...
AstroForge has announced a mission to land on a near-Earth asteroid, marking the first private space mining plan beyond the ...
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 ...