The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

In December 2024, astronomers in Chile spotted a new asteroid streaking through the sky, which they named 2024 YR4. What’s significant about this 100m-wide space rock is that it has a small chance of ...

New observations have dramatically reduced the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032, lowering the risk to ...

This would pose no threat to people on Earth, but would generate a sizable impact crater on our planet's only natural satellite. A 10 metre-wide asteroid broke up over Chelyabinsk, Russia ...

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

Giant Asteroid” has been a popular also-ran in the last three presidential elections, at least judging from bumper stickers, ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

Science. Earthquake in the field of quantum physics after the shape of electrons is revealed Science. New type of duck-billed dinosaur found in China opens door to future discoveries There is a ...

This would pose no threat to people on Earth, but would generate a sizeable impact crater on our planet's only natural satellite. Tracking an asteroid turns out to be more complex than you might think ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched what it claimed to be the first "commercial deep space mission in history." The company's plan was to send its washing machine-sized spacecraft, ...