The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.

On May 9, 2025, a stadium-sized asteroid will make a close pass by Earth. This close flyby of asteroid 2002 JX8 has been ...

The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...

NASA is also tracking two other asteroids near Earth today, including a larger bus-sized one called "2025 HR1" that's ...

Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

A massive 950-foot asteroid, 612356 (2002 JX8), will make a close Earth flyby tomorrow, May 9. Here is all you need to know ...

A group of comets with unexplained movements presents a quandary D avide Farnocchia hunts down and tracks asteroids, and ...

The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) and the Minor Planet Center gather and analyze information from a global network of professional and amateur astronomers.Through this collaborative ...

as determined by an analysis from NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The probability of collision peaked at over ...

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) then evaluates the potential impact risk of these objects, calculating their orbits over a 100-year period and ...