NASA is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace ...

NASA is gearing up to slowly lower the orbit of the International Space Station until it burns through the Earth's atmosphere and drops into the ocean, starting around 2030. The agency says the ...

A scientist who has written a book on how to defend our planet from an asteroid collision, has spoken out following news of ...

Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire atmosphere, stretching all the way to space. They hope the project will help shed light on some little ...

This is, of course, disturbing because of the consequences the runaway greenhouse effect might have on Earth. While methane does last a shorter time in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide ...

Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

Earth and moving farther away on its orbital path around the sun. There’s a more than 1% chance the asteroid will make its ...