Alinda has made its closest approach to our planet in decades, and it's about to peak in brightness in a rare ...

Massive, once in a century asteroid to be visible flying past Earth - NASA estimates the asteroid Alinda is roughly the same ...

The Alinda asteroid will be visible with binoculars in a 'once in a decade' event as it brushes past Earth, with its return ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has uncovered a hidden population of over 100 new asteroids in the main asteroid belt, ...

NASA reports that two asteroids, 2024 YC9 and 2024 YL1, will safely pass by Earth on January 3, 2025. Asteroid 2024 YC9, the ...

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the ...

NASA's Eyes on Asteroids tool says the space rock, dubbed 2024 NX1, measures an average estimated diameter of 47.42 metres. As of 10.15am this morning, the asteroid was recorded to be 1.51 ...

Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...

Asteroids are one of the few science fiction threats which might actually darken our planetary doorstep. We can probably ...

Over the past 200 years, astronomers have cataloged over a million asteroids in the solar system’s main belt, down to the size of around a kilometer in diameter. But smaller asteroids were ...