The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

A school-bus-sized asteroid will pass by Earth this Wednesday, November 13, 2024, coming closer than the moon.

A team of researchers from National Geographic's Pristine Seas team have discovered the world's largest coral colony in the ...

Every living organism relies on a genetic blueprint encoded in its DNA, yet the amount of DNA - or genome size - varies ...

The US-based space agency NASA has issued a fresh warning about an asteroid approximately the size of the Qutub Minar (238 ft ...

The space rock, known as 2024 VM1, will fly past our planet on Wednesday at a minimum distance of around 193,000 miles.

"Asteroids and comets with a perihelion distance (closest to the Sun) less than 1.3 astronomical units (AU), or approximately ...

That's about the size of a building, and one of the asteroids passing Earth Thursday exceeds that size threshold. The asteroid, named 2002 NV16 after the year it was discovered, measures about 177 ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists ...

The ATLAS survey, a four-telescope system tasked with tracking near-Earth objects, first observed the asteroid in images captured on ... the need for continued investment in early detection ...

It is expected to be the closest to Earth by 2029. The asteroid is almost double the size of other asteroids and it orbits ...

NASA has alerted that two substantial, airplane-size asteroids – 2024 UT7 and 2024 UX6 will be passing close to Earth on Tuesday. According to reports, the two celestial objects do not pose any threat ...