Astronomers believe that 14,000 undiscovered near-Earth objects like asteroids, large enough to cause damage, could be in space. Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth known as ...

In a first for space, an artificial intelligence algorithm has detected a potentially threatening asteroid near Earth. Known as HelioLinc3D, the new algorithm developed to help the Vera C. Rubin ...

It's easy to forget that human civilization rests upon dynamic geological layers that churn, creep, and lock beneath the Earth's surface. Solid as the ground may feel, it conceals immense forces ...

Last year Earth had more than 100 close encounters with large asteroids. What are the odds of a direct hit in the near future? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Ready or not, 2024 YR4 is coming to an orbit near you. Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while astronomers warn ...

Astronomers believe that 14,000 undiscovered near-Earth objects like asteroids, large enough to cause damage, could be in space. Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth known as ...

A potentially dangerous space rock was discovered for the first time by an AI algorithm. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new ...

In September 2022, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test successfully demonstrated how a fast-moving spacecraft could change an asteroid’s trajectory by crashing into it, potentially providing a way ...

"Life on our planet is clearly under siege," say researchers Forecasts about the negative effects of human-caused climate change are not uncommon, but new research published Tuesday makes even more ...

A recently discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, is now a subject of close scrutiny after the European Space Agency (ESA) updated ...