In the vast expanse of space, an estimated 1 million near-Earth objects (NEOs), also known as near-Earth asteroids, are constantly orbiting close to our planet. Every night, astronomers track NEOs and ...

An asteroid, 2025 KX8, will closely approach Earth on June 4, 2025. NASA is monitoring the space rock, which is about 36 ...

A new type of computer simulation predicts that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile will discover millions of previously ...

A minimum of three 'city-killer' asteroids have been spotted near Venus, and they could strike Earth in the next few weeks ...

In May 2025, five asteroids are expected to zip past our planet in what NASA describes as a close-but-safe flyby event. These near-Earth objects ... for scientists whose research is centered ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

Three "invisible" city killer asteroids hidden in the glare of the Sun, orbiting near Venus could strike Earth within weeks, according to an alarming research published in the journal Astronomy and ...

Venus is concealing at least three city-killer asteroids that could strike Earth in weeks without warning, potentially ...

The international research team, led by Valerio Carruba ... other space agencies routinely track potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroids, the telescopes can’t spot rocks in a suborbital ...

A recent study has cast a concerning spotlight on a previously underestimated celestial threat: asteroids co-orbiting Venus.

They orbit with Venus, but they’re headed our way. A newly modeled population of stealthy asteroids could pose a collision risk to Earth.