A “planet killer” asteroid that could one day cross paths with Earth was spotted by astronomers in the sun’s glare, according to a new research study. Three near-Earth asteroids (NEA) that ...

Three plane-sized asteroids—and one the size of a house—are set to pass close by Earth on Wednesday and Thursday, NASA said. Subscribe To Newsletters. 4 Large Asteroids Are Whizzing ...

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.

Five asteroids, one as large as a house and two each the size of an airplane, will fly past Earth between Sept. 6 and Sept. 12, according to NASA's Asteroid Watch dashboard. The house-sized ...

NASA is tracking two bus-sized asteroids in the vicinity of the Earth that are whizzing through space at some 11,000 to 24,000 miles per hour. A space rock known as "2025 HP22," measuring ...

Heads Up! Most asteroids are found in the main asteroid belt, orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.They don’t always stay in a regular orbit, however. The effects of Jupiter’s immense ...

Venus Hiding Dangerous Asteroids, Including One That Could Be a 'City-Killer' If it Impacts Earth: Study A new study from the University of São Paulo in Brazil said some asteroids orbiting Venus ...

NASA is anticipated five asteroids — including one as big as a house — to fly near Earth this week, though none will pose any danger.

Hundreds of asteroids in our solar system have a secret moon, a European Space Agency spacecraft has discovered. ESA's Gaia mission, which is designed to map the stars in our Milky Way galaxy in ...

Space How asteroids can help us understand our place in the cosmos. With the recent launch of the Psyche mission and the return of samples from the asteroid Bennu, asteroids are all the rage ...