NASA has issued an alert about a large near-Earth object, Asteroid 2022 CE2, set to make a close approach to our planet ...
Asteroid 2024 XN1, a space rock the size of about a 10-story building, is fast approaching planet Earth with a velocity of 14 ...
The comet comes from the Oort Cloud, a remote region at the outer edge of the solar system that is believed to contain the ...
according to NASA's asteroid tracker. The jolly old asteroid has been designated as 2024 YP, as noted by the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the ...
Sometimes, it's hard to remember that Earth is constantly being bombarded by literally tons of space debris daily. The larger ...
One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be ...
Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...
Now, more than a decade later, asteroid tracking has significantly improved. De Wit referenced the 2024 XA1 asteroid, which was detected 12 hours before it collided with the Earth’s atmosphere.
AB, a 42-foot Near-Earth Asteroid, will pass just 95,200 miles from Earth, providing scientists a unique chance to study it ...
NASA is tracking the passage of two large asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, which are set to pass near Earth without posing ...