Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...

The signing ceremony was held on Thursday (July 24) at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington.

"In my opinion, planetary defense is an operational mission which should be formally tasked to U.S. Space Command." ...

Heliostats that harness sunlight by day could help detect asteroids by night, offering the U.S. a scalable planetary defense ...

Sandia scientist John Sandusky believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically turn solar energy into ...

Space officials estimate the rock is about 220 feet across, making it larger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa at 185 feet. 2025 ...

NASA scientists have set out the truth about a 220-foot asteroid hurtling 'near' Earth early next week. Naturally, talk of ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

The space centre has announced that a large asteroid - known as 2025 OW - is on course to pass by Earth on Monday, July 28 ...

The space centre has announced that a large asteroid - known as 2025 OW - is on course to pass by Earth on Monday, July 28 ...

NASA has reported that two large asteroids, 2025 OU1 and 2025 OX, will approach Earth on July 26, 2025. Asteroid 2025 OU1, measuring about 140 feet wide, will pass at approximately 2.68 million ...

Even when skies seem calm, space has its surprises. An asteroid the size of an airplane is flying close. While there's no ...