Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.
One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.
January started out with a meteor shower and now has a planetary alignment in store. Here's what you'll be able to see and ...
On January 26, 2025, an asteroid called 2024 YY5 will fly by Earth, which has sparked interest in the scientific and space ...
A big asteroid, the size of the Empire State Building, called 2024 WY70 is on a collision course with Earth this weekend.
Asteroid 2024 PT5 was discovered by Nasa's Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). Scientists believe that the ...
The sun’s light exerts a tiny force called “solar radiation pressure” on objects in space. Lightweight human-made debris, ...
NASA's documentary, “Planetary Defenders,” will take audiences inside the high-stakes world of asteroid hunting and planetary defense.
The case of mistaken identity was quickly resolved, but astronomers say it shows the need for transparency around craft in ...
A near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new ...
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. Watch the ...
Splat! A meteorite impact recorded by a doorbell camera gave scientists a rare view of a space rock at the moment it hit Earth. The sound is like shattering glass.