An asteroid estimated to be a kilometer (3,451 feet) wide will fly by Earth on January 18. The video in the media player above is from a related report. It will pass within 1.2 million miles of our ...
An asteroid hit Earth's atmosphere last Friday. Astronomers were able to precisely determine where it was going to strike. And despite seeing it just two hours before impact, its small size meant it ...
Could humanity nuke an incoming asteroid to deflect it and save the Earth, disaster-movie style? A unique new impact ...
The asteroid Bennu carries a small but very real chance of slamming into Earth in the next few centuries, with one particular ...
This is not a drill. There is a chance - albeit a small one - that an asteroid could hit planet Earth within the next decade.