The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

On Wednesday (Sept. 4), astronomers spotted a never-before-seen asteroid, 2024 RW1, around eight hours before it entered ...

A newly spotted asteroid dubbed CAQTDL2 will impact just east of the Philippines. There is no danger from the space rock, ...

A small asteroid may become a "mini-moon" of Earth's for a couple of months, according to some astronomers. But what makes ...

Image source: Tryfonov/Adobe This asteroid passing Earth isn’t the only cosmic event we’ll be ... If you have a properly ...

News of the asteroid 2024 RW1 impacting near the Philippines may have come as a shock this week, but space agencies and ...

We got pretty lucky on Wednesday, Sept. 4 with an asteroid that no one, not NASA, not the European Space Agency (ESA), no one saw coming until eight hours ...

Although the asteroid will have a close flyby of Earth lasting 57 days, it will be hard to spot because it measures just 33 ...

PT5 will briefly become Earth's "mini moon" from September 29 to November 25, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study ...

A mini-moon will happen again in 2029; that one WILL be visible to the naked eye. The asteroid Apophis will come within ...

As a member of the Catalina Sky Survey, Jacqueline Fazekas accomplished something Wednesday morning that has been done only eight times before. The 2016 Dixon High School graduate, now an astronomer, ...

NASA's NEO Surveyor, an infrared space telescope, is under construction at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, aimed at detecting ...