You might think of asteroids as just rocks of various sizes floating around in space. But they’re vastly more complex than ...

PT5 will only be in Earth’s orbit for a few weeks, from Sept. 29 until Nov. 25, but will remain close for a few months ...

Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...

For nearly two months this year, Earth’s moon will have company — a second moon. Technically, it isn’t a second moon, but ...

Peanuts! Get your peanuts here! The solar system has been passing out peanuts lately in the form of two different oddly shaped asteroids that recently passed by Earth, and both look like over-sized ...

Three months after the Starliner launched, NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams remain in space. Here's a timeline ...

Apophis will pass within just 32,000 kilometers of Earth's surface - closer than many geostationary satellites.

Asteroid 99942 Apophis, known as the 'God of Chaos,' will make a close approach to Earth in April 2029. Although it poses no ...

On April 13, 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis, often referred to as the "God of Chaos," will make a close pass by Earth, coming ...

Hours after an Arizona observatory spotted a tiny unknown asteroid zooming toward Earth, it harmlessly crashed into our planet’s atmosphere, breaking up over the Philippines. While this 3-foot ...

"This asteroid is only the ninth that mankind has ever discovered before its impact." However, it was harmless for the Earth, they say. The US Catalina Sky Survey program, which looks out for ...