The asteroid was first observed on October 22 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey in Hawaii.

When the ancient 'God of Chaos' asteroid skims close to Earth it could have a major reaction and be transformed.

When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...

The Southern Taurid meteor shower is set to peak Monday night into Tuesday with a chance for sky-gazers to spot fireballs.

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

Goodnight room, goodnight moon. The Hera spacecraft, speeding on to an asteroid, took a look back at Earth's moon — and in a new animation, you can see our neighbor shrinking as Hera flies away.

Known as one of the top meteor showers of the autumn season because of its bright fireballs, the Leonids started to be ...

An astronomical phenomenon could grace the night sky with its presence on the eve of Election Day. The Taurid meteor shower ...

WASHINGTON -- Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies — and will peak a week apart. The Southern ...

But it wasn’t a shooting star. It was a dishwasher-size capsule filled with bits of ancient asteroid—priceless matter from the dawn of the solar system. In other words, it was a treasure chest moving ...

Scientists predict that the asteroid Apophis may undergo significant surface changes when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029, according to a new study. The asteroid, named after the ...

Asteroid prospecting company AstroForge has been awarded the first-ever commercial license for operating and communicating with a spacecraft in deep space, ahead of its Odin mission that's set to ...