"Asteroids are 'bits of a planet that didn't happen' that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt," ...
A small asteroid moved toward Earth before burning out above far northeastern Russia. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz speaks to NASA ...
The stadium-size asteroid is considered a "potentially hazardous object," but poses no threat to Earth this year.
Last night’s asteroid – named C0WEPC5 – was spotted in space by astronomers on a “collision course” with Earth just 12 hours ...
A "harmless" asteroid burned up Tuesday night above northern Siberia in Russia, creating a blazing fireball in the sky ...
C0WEPC5, as the asteroid has been temporarily named, entered Earth's atmosphere at 1:15 a.m. local time on Dec. 4 over Russia ...
The asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere at 11:15 a.m. ET over Yakutia in northeastern Siberia, creating a massive fireball.
NASA has been tracking a giant asteroid, about the size of a stadium, that is set to pass very close to Earth this week.
Radiation is a primary concern for long-duration human spaceflight, such as the planned trips to Mars, which are the stated ...
NASA has identified asteroid 2024 WG3, a 120-foot space rock, approaching Earth on December 7. Travelling at 23,260 km/h, it ...
The asteroid was spotted by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, which was designed to provide scientists with up to a week's notice of impending asteroids. It was detected ...