The asteroid, identified as 2024 R011, will fly by at a distance of approximately 7,370,000 kilometres from our planet.

A stadium-sized asteroid is passing relatively close to Earth on Tuesday, NASA announced. Its distance from Earth and its ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once shared a terrifying prediction about when an asteroid could possibly hit Earth.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has issued a warning for a monstrous asteroid that is expected to rocket past Earth on ...

The asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will do a 56-day horseshoe-shaped fly-by near Earth before it continues on it journey.

Earth may briefly have had a ring system similar to Saturn ’s over 450 million years ago during a period of unusually intense ...

Arjuna asteroids, according to a study ... low inclination and Earth-like period.” This is not the first time a Near-Earth object has come close to our planet, and “mini moon” phenomena ...

“Part of NASA's mission, essentially, since the mid-2000s has been to find and catalog all near-Earth asteroids that could potentially cause civilization-level damage. “And so we are pretty ...

ATLAS systems try to automatically detect asteroids and other near-Earth objects as they approach the planet. In this case, it picked up 2024 PT 5 the day before the asteroid reached its closest ...

“Earth can regularly capture asteroids from the Near-Earth object (NEO) population and pull them into orbit, making them mini-moons,” researchers Carlos de la Fuente Marcos and Raúl de la ...

Arjuna asteroids are “minor bodies moving in orbits with low eccentricity, low inclination and Earth-like period,” the same researchers explained in 2013. This is not the first time a near ...

The Earth: a ringed planet, much like Saturn, surrounded by a hula hoop of asteroids. The summit of Mount Everest: a tropical ...