The capsule — nearly 3 feet wide (81 centimeters) and 1.6 feet tall (50 centimeters) — will hit the atmosphere at 27,650 mph ... to explore the asteroid Apophis in 2029. This is Nasa's third sample ...

An asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an unusual ...

A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.

( NewsNation) — Scientists say an asteroid known as the “God of Chaos” has a slightly increased chance of impacting the Earth ...

The results of his study suggest that an object as small as 0.6 meters across could potentially nudge the asteroid onto a ...

NASA reported on September 14, 2024, that asteroid 2024 RN16 passed close to the Earth. However, the netizens were ...

Rocky Future Don't panic, but the odds of a massive asteroid named Apophis smashing into Earth just got a little bit higher.

An asteroid named 2024 RN16, measuring 110 feet wide, will make a close approach to Earth today. Travelling at 104,761 km/h, ...

American space agency NASA has confirmed that early on Wednesday afternoon, over Luzon Island in the Philippines, a minor asteroid, about the size of a meter, broke apart in Earth's atmosphere.

WINDER, Ga. (AP) — The 14-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four people at a Georgia high school and his father, who was arrested for allowing his son to have a weapon, will stay in ...

Outlining the scientific basis he states: "The odds of an unseen small asteroid deflecting Apophis enough to direct it into a collision with Earth in 2029 (d 3.4 m, v > 5 102 m s1) are ...

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 ...