The next was six years later, but the pace of observations is picking up: C0WEPC5, as today's asteroid has been named, is the fourth predicted strike on Earth this year. Early warning of small ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking Earth are almost zero after earlier data ...

Scientists have said that while the likelihood of the asteroid hitting Earth remains small, it's still worth tracking. It was initially believed the asteroid, first detected on December 27 ...

In 2022, NASA performed a first-of-its-kind test. The agency intentionally crashed a spacecraft into a small asteroid, nudging it just enough to change its trajectory. The mission gave the space ...

A space probe flying past Mars captured images of the red planet's small, mysterious moon ... speculated that it may actually be a piece of asteroid, not a moon. Hera got as close as 1,000 ...

This asteroid, though small in size compared to others, could still cause widespread destruction, especially in highly populated regions like Mumbai and Kolkata. Delve in and read on to know the ...