The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
Then in January of this year, the near approach of an asteroid perhaps a million ... The resonant "pumping" stretching the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...
A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...
Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...
Remember the potential "city killer" asteroid we were all freaking ... is that resonant asteroids close enough to cross Earth's orbit will have multiple attempts to hit the bullseye.
"The fall of Aguas Zarcas was huge news in the country. No other fireball was as widely reported and then recovered as stones ...
Scientists traced origins of 75 meteorites back to specific regions in the asteroid belt, revealing new insights into their ...
One of the most studied space rocks of all time has given scientists another big surprise, with the "mudball meteorite" Aguas ...
The rock is believed to have emerged from a larger asteroid that resided in the outer regions of the asteroid belt. "After ...
Learn about the projects that hope to acquire rare metals from space by mining asteroids, creating a budding industry with ...