A recently identified asteroid is capturing astronomers' attention with its frantic race around the Sun. Discovered under ...

Astronomers discover 2025 SC79, the solar system's second-fastest asteroid, hiding in the Sun's glare. Learn why these ...

Astronomers have discovered asteroid 2025 SC79, a skyscraper-sized space rock orbiting the sun in just 128 days. the ...

Astronomers can usually spot "planet killer" asteroids long before they approach Earth. But what if they can't?

A scientist spotted an asteroid hiding in the sun's glare that orbits the sun in just 128 days, making it the second fastest ...

Most satellites go around the planet at low-Earth orbits of between 160 km (100 miles) and 2000 km (1,243 miles). The ESA said the asteroid measured somewhere between one and three metres across.

The interstellar object was first captured by scientists in July as an expert it warns it could be extra-terrestrial ...

A newly discovered space rock zoomed safely by Earth on Wednesday (Oct. 15) at only about a quarter of the average distance ...

A NASA JPL mission launched Friday, marking a space exploration milestone: the Psyche mission is the first time the space agency has sent a probe to a world primarily made of metal, rather than rocks ...

We see an enormous, fiery asteroid falling through Earth's atmosphere and very nearly hitting our blue planet. It's a classic science fiction scenario: An enormous asteroid is discovered hurtling ...