NASA originally issued a warning in 2021 of the asteroid, as RV-50 was one of five asteroids being monitored that were ...

See asteroid Dimorphous, pre- and post-impact, in this time-lapse of Hubble Space Telescope imagery. The space rock was ...

The asteroid, named 2024 UQ1, measures approximately 32-feet across and will come closer to Earth than the moon.

NASA constantly monitors asteroids and comets that make relatively close approaches to Earth as part of its Asteroid Watch ...

Named 2024 RV50, this asteroid measures about 710 feet across. It will safely fly by at a distance of 4.6 million miles, with no immediate danger to our planet, NASA confirms. Asteroids ...

The successor mission, NASA's NEO Surveyor (Near Earth Object Surveyor), will be the first space telescope that will be ...

The huge space rocks that are set to pass by Earth later today could cause untold devastation should they ever impact the ...

In 2029, asteroid Apophis will come close to Earth, potentially triggering tremors and landslides on its surface.

NASA/Kim Shiflett Daniella DellaGiustina is overseeing the next phase of the mission. First, the team had to select an asteroid to target. Of the roughly 1.37 million known asteroids in our solar ...

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

Every year, on average, an "automobile-sized asteroid" plummets through our sky and explodes, NASA explains. Impacts by objects around 460 feet (140 meters wide) in diameter occur every 10,000 to ...

Both of the most famous NASA’s most popular spacecraft – one who is orbiting Earth and the other is much far away in the ...