Experts are tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth in 2032. Observations continue to refine ...

It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our ...

Asteroid 2025 CQ, about the size of a 15-story building, is expected to pass near Earth on February 5, 2025. Measuring 150 ...

"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.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

New research reveals that an asteroid collision billions of years ago created a pair of grand canyons on the far side of the ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...

CQ, a 150-foot Apollo-class space rock, will fly past Earth tomorrow, February 5, at 60,898 kilometres per hour.

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...

The discovery is a capstone achievement for NASA, which went to great lengths to secure and deliver asteroid samples from ...