News

Space.com5d
A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, and you can watch it live (video)
The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...
The 'no warning' asteroid that changed how scientists defend Earth
In 2022, NASA scientists successfully nudged an asteroid off its course, shortening its orbit by 32 minutes as part of the ...
NASA Warns Of 330-Ft Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid Heading Toward Earth At 23,000 KMPH Tomorrow: Should We Be Worried?
A huge asteroid the size of a 30-story building is racing through space and will make a close approach to Earth tomorrow, May ...
Lions Wire5d
NASA tracks stadium-size asteroid passing near Earth: Here's how to watch it live
The Virtual Telescope Project plans to stream the event live on YouTube. An asteroid about the length of three football ...
A Soviet spacecraft is about to crash into Earth 53 years after it was launched. Here's what to know.
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within ...
NASA warns! Massive Boeing-sized asteroid racing toward Earth at 48,900 km/h – check date, time, and details
Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...
NASA warns of massive asteroid, nearly the size of Boeing 737, racing towards Earth at 48,900 KMPH, check details here
Even though it's fast and close, the asteroid will pass Earth at a distance of 6.8 million kilometers (4.2 million miles).
Sky's No Limit: Asteroid-Suspended Upside Down Skyscraper Proposed to Hover Over Earth
A radical architectural proposal by New York-based Clouds Architecture Office envisions the world’s tallest building — ...
Why collect asteroid samples? 4 essential reads on what these tiny bits of space rock can tell scientists
Several space missions have flown by asteroids before and gotten a peek at their compositions, but bringing a sample back to Earth is even more helpful for scientists. The most informative analyses ...
Space.com on MSN12d
Asteroid Vesta is at its brightest this week. Here's how to find it in the night sky
Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...
Reno Gazette-Journal5d
Stadium-size asteroid passing near Earth, NASA says: Here's how Nevadans can watch it live
An asteroid about the length of three football fields is due to pass closely – but safely – by Earth in just a few hours. The gigantic space rock, which NASA compares to the size of a ...