Near-Earth objects are asteroids and comets with orbits that bring them to within 120 million miles of the Sun.

While these ancient asteroids posed no threat, their close encounters highlight the importance of ongoing asteroid monitoring ...

Asteroids are serious business. Just ask dinosaurs. Yes, they're no longer here. A space rock with a diameter of just a few ...

A 210-foot asteroid will zoom past Earth on December 13, 2024. It will travel at 41,421 km/h. The asteroid will come within 6 ...

The International Space Station is an engineering feat that has led to countless scientific discoveries. Like the thousands of satellites in orbit, it manages to stay up in the atmosphere.

Asteroid 2006 WB will zoom by Earth on Tuesday ... and they're getting really good at that," he said. The European Space Agency’s Near Earth Object Coordination Centre recently highlighted ...

Last night’s asteroid - named C0WEPC5 - was spotted in space by astronomers on a “collision course” with Earth just 12 hours ...

Asteroid 2024 XB6 Zooms Past Earth NASA has also identified asteroid 2024 XB6, which is slightly smaller at 56 feet in ...