On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

Astronaut Nicole Stott, who has made it her mission to promote the healing power of art and the need to protect our planet, ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

An asteroid with the power to unleash an explosion one hundred times greater than the atomic bomb has triggered global space ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

A new study has revealed new evidence that a huge "megaflood" refilled a sea today adored by millions of tourists, ending a ...

NASA and ESA are monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, with an estimated size of up to 328 feet and a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth.

NASA has identified a newly discovered near-Earth asteroid which has sparked interest due to its potential for impact.

It’s notoriously difficult to predict when the sun will belch out a large solar flare — an explosive burst of radiation that ...

As two of Earth's great tectonic plates slowly crash together, the Mediterranean Sea is likely to be wiped off the face of ...

The most infamous asteroid impact occurred 66 million years ago, when a six-mile-wide space rock triggered a global winter, ...