The newly discovered "twilight" asteroid, 2025 SC79, was obscured by the sun's glare until an astronomer pointed the Dark ...

In April 2029, Apophis is predicted by NASA to come within 32,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) of the Earth's surface. Closer ...

Southwest Research Institute could lose more than $265 million if the cuts go through, including defunding missions already ...

Researchers discovered a new field of ancient tektites in South Australia, revealing a long-forgotten asteroid impact. These ...

These so-called Venus co-orbital asteroids are currently undetected because of their alignment in the sky but could one day ...

Mysterious Asteroids Near Venus Could Be Headed for Earth! :globe_showing_Europe-Africa: A hidden swarm of asteroids is orbiting the Sun alongside Venus—and scientists believe some could strike Earth ...

Could Earth be in danger from asteroids we can’t even see? Scientists have identified a hidden population of asteroids sharing Venus’ orbit — and they might one day threaten our planet. These Venus co ...

In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically ...

We’d certainly know about it if an asteroid hit Mars or the moon, but just how much Earth would be affected depends on a number of factors ...

A small asteroid, known as 2025 TF, flew over Antarctica on October 1, 2025, at an altitude of only 266 miles.

Astronomers have identified a skyscraper-sized asteroid, 2025 SC79, orbiting incredibly close to the Sun and at a near-record speed. This 'twilight as ...