The DART mission achieved its goal of changing one asteroid’s orbit around another, but questions remain about why the orbit ...

Every so often, Jupiter's strong gravity sends an asteroid hurtling through the solar system, sometimes towards Earth. Last ...

NASA planetary defence experts simulate catastrophic asteroid impact scenarios with a 72% Earth strike probability, as ESA's ...

Hudson's Bay is expected to appear at an Ontario court to push for its royal charter to hit the auction block next month. The extinct retailer wants permission for its financial adviser to run a sales ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 could be just a few years away from colliding with the moon, and such an impact could have ...

In a stunning visual display of China’s space exploration capabilities, the Tianwen-2 spacecraft captured a captivating ...

NASA scientists are weighing a drastic plan to launch nuclear bombs at a “city killer” asteroid that could smash into the Moon in 2032.

These visual spectacles require no equipment, and can be best spotted at places with a clear horizon, away from city lights ...

At its nearest, 2025 PN7 comes 186,000 miles (299,337 kilometres) from Earth. Its average distance is about 238,855 miles (384,400 kilometres) which is similar to the Moon’s orbit.

The little space rock, called 2025 TF, safely passed within roughly 250 miles (400 km) of our planet on Tuesday (Sept. 30) at ...

Our first attempt at shifting the orbit of an asteroid has provided crucial insight into how we could safely deflect a space ...