As the asteroid lines up for a planetary flyby in 2029, space agencies are coordinating to conduct some groundbreaking ...

NASA is closely monitoring a massive asteroid named 462959 (2011 DU), which is set to pass near Earth at 9:15 PM IST.

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet, which is roughly the size at which an asteroid could take out a city, or ...

NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.

YR4 made headlines in February with the news that it had a chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, as determined by an ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future.

NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid that will be zooming past the Earth today at a speed of nearly 28,028 miles per hour. The space rock, known as "2025 FO6," is estimated to be about 35 feet across ...

After Webb's observations, the odds of YR4 crashing into the moon rose from the 1.7% figure calculated in February to 3.8%, according to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, which tracks ...

according to experts at NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies. Previous reports also were off about the asteroid’s size, claiming it would have a diameter between 40 and 90 meters ...