Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

Daksh Malik's discovery shows how curiosity and passion for space can be taken to the next level. Through his participation in the International Asteroid Discovery Project, he's giving back to ...

The chance of a newly discovered space rock hitting Earth in about eight years was predicted at 1.6 percent last week. Though ...

It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small ... profoundly changing the prediction.) You can stay tuned: NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies provides ...

As per report, Daksh Malik achieved the feat by taking part in the International Asteroid Discovery Project (IAPD). As per International Astronomical Search Collaboration's website, people can ...

An asteroid named 2024 YR4, first spotted Dec. 27, is possibly headed right toward Earth, but we don't need to run for cover just yet. Here's why.

Impact Link NASA probed an asteroid and found an ancient repository ... realistically has at least 10,000 mineral grains in it, and you're just trying to find the one you're looking for." ...

"Worst case [scenario], you spend a billion [dollars] launching a space probe to study an asteroid and only realize it's not an asteroid when you get there," he said. While space agencies and ...