YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory described the complicated maneuver that will get the Trailblazer in a position to reach ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth when on Dec. 22, ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

YR4, which was discovered in December 2024, currently has a 2.3% chance of colliding with Earth in 2032, according to NASA. The percentage was initially calculated at just 1%, and scientists say that ...

NASA's Perseverance collects the “Silver Mountain” sample in Jezero, revealing geological secrets and possible traces of ...

For years, the K-12 education team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory worked to get students to see themselves. The team made hundreds of lesson plans around major space events. They ...

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...

Scientists across the world, including some in Arizona, are keeping an eye on an asteroid that has a very slim chance of ...

NASA sent a valentine to space lovers on social media this week posting images of heart shapes found on Mars. The pictures ...