A new study suggests the craters were dug out by rocky debris after the lunar surface was struck around 3.8 billion years ago ...

The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...

"One advantage of the shallow entry, slow velocity atmospheric path model is that by the time the meteoroid is close to ...

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Of the Asteroid 2024 YR4, Mr Rankin said last month: "It is just important to keep in mind that its orbit is still too ...

The Moon is no stranger to being struck by huge lumps of space rock. In fact, new research has shown that, nearly four ...

NASA has a Moon collision down in their future estimates and hasn’t ruled out the potential for it hitting Earth ...

About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...

YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth and would leave a new crater on the near ...

Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...

The chances of an asteroid hitting the Earth with enough force to destroy a small country have been increased to 1 in 43.

Since the Moon does not have an atmosphere like the Earth to slow down asteroids, a potential impact by the giant space rock ...