A Noida teen discovers an asteroid, and NASA will let him name it after verification. His achievement highlights India's ...

It’s a question made somewhat more pressing by the revelation this week that a Statue of Liberty-sized asteroid might smash into our planet in 2032. In all likelihood, the asteroid will miss — it has ...

Shockwaves powerful enough to flatten everything for miles. It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of ...

The 60-metre object has ‘one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly sized rock ever’, says astronomer ...

It’s a question made somewhat more pressing by the revelation this week that a Statue of Liberty-sized asteroid might smash into our planet in 2032. In all likelihood, the asteroid will miss ...

The asteroid was officially confirmed by NASA ... and he credits his passion for astronomy to space documentaries. Speaking to the media, he described this achievement as a “dream come true.” ...

NASA+ partnered with the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for a discussion about this new documentary, "Planetary Defenders." ...

The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), shows the path of a 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid — named 2024 YR4 — having a more than 1 ...

Up until August 2024, the WISE spacecraft was one such observatory. The telescope was repurposed for asteroid and comet tracking after its original mission ended. In the next few years ...

Although the student successfully discovered the asteroid 2023 OG40, it will take NASA about 4 to 5 years to complete the ...