YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...

NASA is monitoring three aircraft-sized asteroids that will zoom past the Earth later today at around 19,000 to 22,200 miles per hour.

Good news for those concerned about reports of a potential asteroid impact in 2032: NASA has dramatically lowered the ...

"An asteroid with a diameter of a few dozen meters could devastate an area of several thousand square kilometers, equivalent to a large city, if it hits Earth without any preventive measures," said a ...

AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ... budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040. No one was hurt by the object ...

Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling US Education Department A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S ...

Rebecca said leaving her job took a huge "mental and emotional strain" and left her feeling like her pride had been hit. "I'm making a decision now for this next four or five years maybe.

Garbage in Garbage out. How do we know? In the real world Antarctic sea ice is at record highs http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/snow-and-ice/extent/sea-ice/N/1 ...

Failure to agree on global grants to help low- and middle-income countries to achieve net-zero emissions cannot be the end of the story. An urgent solution is needed.

A parade of seven planets will appear in the night sky tonight, creating a striking display that won't be seen again until 2040. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn will form ...

By mid-century, this could result in space tourism, space hotels, and even habitats in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Commercial missions to the Moon, lunar tourism, and even asteroid mining are also ...