Earth is still collecting scars from space, and scientists are only now learning to read them properly. Newly mapped impact ...

A powerful new telescope spots an unusually large asteroid spinning faster than thought possible, challenging long held ideas about space rocks and hinting at surprising secrets from the Solar ...

A large asteroid is expected to pass by Earth on the first full day of spring, March 21. At 1,300 to 2,230 feet wide, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory says 2001 FO32 is the largest asteroid predicted ...

The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), shows the path of a 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid — named 2024 YR4 — having a more than 1 percent ...

The curious minds at What If explore the catastrophic impact if the largest asteroid struck Earth without warning, revealing ...

Giant boulder will then be towed into orbit around the moon. Once the boulder is secured, the ARV will mechanically push off, or “hop,” from the surface and then use thrusters to ascend from the ...