A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...
A new time lapse from the International Space Station captures a meteor streaking into the atmosphere and vaporizing above ...
Space is bustling with rocks and dust, and occasionally, larger asteroids capture public attention. One such asteroid, 2023 XM15, will approach Earth on January 7, 2026 and NASA reports that this ...
Measuring around 41 feet in diameter, the asteroid is speeding towards our planet at more than 38,500 miles per hour.
The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...
From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new quasi-moon, 2025 PN7, a small asteroid that will shadow Earth’s orbit for more ...
For a long time, scientists assumed that Earth's water was delivered by asteroids and comets billions of years ago. This ...
The space rock, known as “2026 AJ” and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling towards our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.