Dinosaur-killing asteroid likely came from beyond Jupiter, study finds
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Scientists believe they now know where the dinosaur-killing asteroid came from
Roughly 66 million years ago, something massive slammed into our planet off the coast of what is now the Yucatán…
Asteroid to zoom past Earth in 2029 – and a spacecraft will follow it | Science & Tech News
A massive asteroid will skim past Earth in 2029 in an "extremely rare natural phenomenon" - and a spacecraft will…
Large asteroid to pass between Earth and the moon on Saturday
Earth is surrounded by rocky bodies and bits of debris from when the solar system formed roughly 4.5 billion years…
NASA’s Asteroid Samples May Be Crumbs From an Ancient Ocean World
After months of frustration, NASA finally got the Bennu asteroid sample container open in January, revealing the large amounts of…
NASA Needs Ideas to Study Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Apophis
Asteroid 99942 Apophis is fast approaching our home planet for an uncomfortably close encounter in 2029. In order to prepare…
Asteroid larger than NYC’s Empire State Building to buzz Earth on Friday
An asteroid as large as a skyscraper is set to pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday.Despite its…
Asteroid the size of a skyscraper to pass close to Earth today | Science & Tech News
An asteroid the size of a skyscraper will pass close to the Earth today - cosmically speaking.The hulk of space…
Trojan Asteroids Loom Closer as NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Fires Up Engine for First Time
Fresh off of its first asteroid encounter that revealed a bonus space rock, Lucy is now ready for the big…
NASA opens OSIRIS-REx asteroid container that was stuck for months
For the better part of four months, NASA scientists in Houston puzzled over an infuriating conundrum. A sleek metal container…