As our understanding of space grows, so does our awareness of the potential threats posed by near-Earth asteroids. Recent ...

The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

NASA is monitoring a house-sized asteroid that will pass near Earth on August 16 at a speed of approximately 17,717 miles per ...

The two space rocks will sail past at a distance of millions of miles, but if they were to strike, they would cause ...

The Lucy spacecraft is already well on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. But that doesn't mean that it can't make some ...

On its way to Didymos and Dimorphos, Hera has found time to test its cameras in preparation for the big moment.

The bigger of the two asteroids is travelling at a speed of 6.4 km per second while the smaller one is racing at 7.2 km per second. Despite their velocity, NASA confirms they will safely pass by, ...

"Initially, it'll just be a new tool, an augmentation to the existing toolbelt of astronomical observatories. But ultimately, ...

The resources tucked away in asteroids promise to provide the building blocks of humanity's expansion into space. However, accessing those resources can prove tricky. There's the engineering challenge ...

The study says the probability of spotting a meteor or asteroid in Delaware is 0.42% – the lowest of any state. The Action ...