The LANL boffins say that Earth orbit is becoming increasingly crowded, and it is vital to avoid collisions. However, even if ...

Even though the odds of crashing into Earth are quite low, if it does bang into the planet, a catastrophe would be unleashed.

The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...

New observations have dramatically reduced the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032, lowering the risk to ...

A supermassive black hole, six lakh times the mass of the Sun, is moving towards the Milky Way from the Large Magellanic ...

During the first six missions, the X-37B spent more than 3,774 days in orbit. It launched on its current mission, OTV-7, on ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4 probably won’t come nearly as close to Earth anytime soon as the space rock in this artist’s ...

The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the ...

NASA has officially upgraded the chances of the 'city-destroying' asteroid hitting Earth seven years from now.

It was reported in January that the recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 had a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in December 2032. A few weeks later, ...

NASA has quietly increased the chances that the 'city-destroying' asteroid will hit Earth in 2032 to a one-in-38 chance.

An asteroid of similar size to the smallest estimate struck Siberia in 1908 and destroyed an area of 800 square miles, twice ...