The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully moved asteroid moonlet Dimorphos "by a whopping 33 minutes," according to NASA. See the highlights here. Credit: NASA ...
An asteroid first spotted in December has a 1.2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Scientists are tracking the space rock to ...
See asteroid Dimorphous, pre- and post-impact, in this time-lapse of Hubble Space Telescope imagery. The space rock was ...
YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused ...
A massive asteroid discovered last month could crash into Earth and it has now triggered a planetary defence response having ...
Astronomers are closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4 as it heads towards Earth. Should we be worried about it? Here's what ...
YR4 might force NASA to plan the first-ever space mission to push an asteroid away from Earth. Most likely, though, it's a ...
Rock wider than football pitch could have devastating impact if it hits our planet – which, according to Nasa scientists, is ...
Planetary defense is a global imperative, of course, but for the time being, NASA — and, by extension, the United States — is ...
The asteroid is unlikely to be cause for concern, but its detection has triggered planetary defence response procedures for ...