NASA has said that an asteroid larger than 131 feet could cause significant damage to Earth, f it were to make impact.

The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours, when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of ...

Quadrantid meteor shower — the first of 2025 — is set to peak early on Friday. During that time, the shooing stars won't be ...

AV2 close approach details. The 2024 AV2 asteroid is scheduled to come close to Earth on December 31 at 9:17 AM IST. The ...

The ring might have acted like a giant sunshade, causing a cooling effect that might have unleashed an ice age.

The Quadrantids meteor shower is happening now and its peak, when it can produce up to 200 shooting stars an hour, is just ...

While this is considered a “close approach” by interstellar standards — NASA defines near-Earth objects (NEOs) as those that ...

Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in 2025!

NASA scientists are closely monitoring 120-foot long Asteroid 2024 XN1, which they say is set to "skim" Earth on December ...

The astronomical event, which overlaps with the Winter Solstice, is often overlooked because of the winter chill.

The first full moon of 2025 is called the Wolf Moon. It's also a supermoon, set to appear in night skies Jan. 13, and will ...

Material from asteroid Ryugu riddled with earthly microbes provides a cautionary tale for scientists seeking signs of alien ...