Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemical make-up and is ...

The potential risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 dropped to nearly zero following new observations that helped ...

A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a collision course with Earth. “Only a few asteroids have been studied like this, ...

The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.

That's because this space rock, designated asteroid 2024 YR4 ... Gemini South telescope that's located on Cerro Pachón, a mountain in the Chilean Andes. At the time the image was taken, the ...

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

The dinosaurs, of course, could do nothing about the killer asteroid, other than presumably waving their tiny arms at the oncoming doom. But if they did have a space program — and yes ...

Hainaut The potential risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting ... see fainter objects farther into space. Located atop Cerro Paranal, an 8,645-foot-high (2,635 m) mountain in Chile's Atacama Desert ...

A few weeks ago, Asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines for being ... We keep incredibly good track of the objects in space that 1) are of a dangerous size and 2) could be on a dangerous path for ...

The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 ...