The likelihood of an asteroid hitting Earth in the next hundred years is a topic of much debate among scientists. While it is ...

NASA insists it will be a near miss with no chance of the asteroid hitting Earth. NASA said Wednesday that this newly ...

The discovery of an asteroid the size of a small shipping truck mere days before it passed Earth on Thursday, albeit one that ...

One of last year's space highlights was the NASA DART mission's collision with Dimorphos, the small moon of the binary asteroid Didymos (seen left). The impact measurably shifted the target asteroid's ...

But there is no risk that the asteroid will hit Earth, NASA said in a statement on Wednesday. Even if it did, the asteroid ...

Scientists say a truck-sized asteroid is expected to pass Earth on Thursday, within the orbit of broadcast satellites.

NASA will deploy the NEO Surveyor space telescope, whose mission will be to detect at least 2/3 of potentially dangerous objects in our solar system.

The asteroid in question has been designated 2023 BL1 and will fly closer to the Earth than the Moon's own distance. But it ...

NASA has been gaining momentum in recent years as investment into space has ramped up in the US. In 2022, missions dealt with ...

NASA had a banner year in 2022. Its missions dealt with the farthest, closest, hottest and coldest conditions in the universe.