NEW YORK -- A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth's atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The ...

It was previously believed that the 340-metre wide asteroid would pass no closer than 18,300 miles from Earth, but new ...

A small asteroid, 2024 RW1, disintegrated over Luzon Island after entering Earth’s atmosphere at high speed. NASA had ...

The beleaguered Boeing Starliner spacecraft that took two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station will attempt to ...

Video posted to social media shows an asteroid, discovered on Wednesday, harmlessly burning up in Earth's atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The asteroid — about 3 feet across — was spotted by ...

While this 3-foot-wide asteroid wasn’t a threat, other asteroids have been discovered that have left Earthlings shaking in their boots for a lot longer.

With all of humanity’s telescopic eyes on the sky, it’s rare for an asteroid to take us by surprise. But that’s what happened ...

SciFri’s Charles Bergquist joins guest host Sophie Bushwick to talk about that astronomical event and other stories from the ...

An incredible new video taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station shows a meteor exploding as it hits the planet's atmosphere.

A small asteroid slammed into Earth's atmosphere over Luzon Island in the Philippines Wednesday night, lighting up the dark ...

The asteroid, named 2024 RW1, was only about 3 feet across and was detected mere hours before it burned up in our atmosphere.

AstroForge has announced a mission to land on a near-Earth asteroid, marking the first private space mining plan beyond the ...