Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...
A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...
A massive 710-meter asteroid named 2025 MN45 has broken records as the fastest-rotating object of its size ever detected.
The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.
An artist’s illustration depicts 2025 MN45—the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ...
🚨Record-breaking asteroid spotted by NSF–DOE @VRubinObs 🚨 Using early data from the LSST Camera, astronomers have ...
Space is bustling with rocks and dust, and occasionally, larger asteroids capture public attention. One such asteroid, 2023 ...
NEW YORK -- When it comes to space, one million miles away is considered a close call when it comes to large asteroids. NASA says an asteroid about the size of six football fields will pass close to ...
Way out there in the asteroid belt is an object that's spinning so fast, scientists are surprised it hasn't flown apart.
The Geminid meteor shower, characterized by bright, slow-moving meteors, is distinct as its parent body is identified as the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, unlike most meteor showers which originate from ...
Measuring around 41 feet in diameter, the asteroid is speeding towards our planet at more than 38,500 miles per hour.