Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...

In 2014, in the wake of the Chelyabinsk meteor, the United Nations brought greater focus to asteroid threats and planetary defense by sanctioning “International Asteroid Day” on June 30 ...

Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid ... they are of particular interest to planetary defense research.Apollo-class asteroids are some of the most tightly monitored near-Earth objects ...

On May 9, a stadium-sized potentially hazardous asteroid will pass by Earth, and you can watch the flyby happen in real time courtesy of a livestream from The Virtual Telescope Project.

In 2014, in the wake of the Chelyabinsk meteor, the United Nations brought greater focus to asteroid threats and planetary defense by sanctioning “International Asteroid Day” on June 30 ...

A sweeping new missile defense project dubbed the Golden Dome could reshape global security, placing interceptors and ...

There are a lot of asteroids around us this weekend, and the biggest of them all is known as asteroid 612356 (2002 JX8). As space rocks go it is a very dangerous one, because it would cause ...

A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth today, Friday, May 9. Scientists say the "potentially hazardous" 950ft-wide space rock - named 612356 (2002 JX8) - will pass around 2.6 million miles ...

Trump’s vision for the Golden Dome is that the military will create a multi-layered defense shield that would be able to protect the continental United States to deter and even intercept any ...

The NGI will play a big role in the Trump administration’s Golden Dome missile defense shield to protect the U.S. homeland from air and missile defense threats from a wide variety of adversaries.

However, CBO cautioned in a May 5 letter to Senate lawmakers that a Golden Dome missile defense shield that accounts for threats from regional adversaries like North Korea — and militaries with ...