But more recently, the car spawned a high-profile case of mistaken identity as space observers mistook it for an asteroid. Several observations of the vehicle, gathered by sweeping surveys of the ...

Elon Musk just accidentally leaked shocking details about Starship Flight 6! During a casual Diablo 4 stream on X, Musk revealed key insights from a SpaceX conference call. How much do 2025 Super ...

The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), shows the path of a 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid — named 2024 YR4 — having a more than 1 ...

A nuclear weapon could potentially be sent into space to deflect an asteroid heading Earth's way, an astronomer has told Sky News. Dr David Whitehouse said the measure could be taken against a ...

This rating indicates that the asteroid "merits attention by astronomers" due to its calculated risk. Scientists are monitoring an asteroid that has a chance - albeit small - of hitting Earth.

Scientists have warned that flying debris could threaten commercial aircraft, causing "catastrophic" consequences "for decades to come". The breakthrough research discovered over 2,300 rocket ...

While the probability of a strike is low, the consequences could be catastrophic. During the Starship 7 destructive event, the FAA activated a Debris Response Area and briefly slowed aircraft ...

The vessel we currently refer to as "Starship" used to be known as the BFR (Big Falcon Rocket) and ITS (Interplanetary Transport System). Along with the name change, SpaceX clarified its vision ...

Astronomy doesn’t stop. On Christmas Day 2024 researchers made a significant discovery with the identification of a 196-foot asteroid hurtling towards earth. The space rock is currently around ...