Cape Canaveral, Fla. — An asteroid as big as a skyscraper and stadium will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. NASA says it will happen around 9:41 a.m. EST. There's no chance of ...

According to Futurism, it would take an asteroid 60 miles (96 kilometers) wide to wipe out life on Earth. The 2024 DW was discovered by astronomers working on the Mount Lemmon Survey, a project ...

Asteroid 2006 WB will zoom by Earth on Tuesday, and astronomers say ... to really the capabilities of telescopic surveys that are out there scanning the night sky every night looking for new ...

That makes it about the same size as the meteoroid that slammed into the atmosphere above Russia in 2013, creating a shock wave that blew out thousands ... it did. It zoomed past Earth safely ...

The asteroid will again swing past Earth in 2026, but poses no threat of impact for at least the next 100 years – which is how far out its trajectory has been calculated. Near a planet far ...