A mystery object tearing towards Earth at break-neck speed has raised fears that aliens are on their way here.

NASA has confirmed that asteroid 1997 QK1, a massive rock roughly 990 feet wide, will make its closest approach to Earth on ...

Scientists have revealed just how much you need to worry about everything from elephant attacks and lightning strikes to ...

The space rock will make its closest approach—at a cosmically slight 183,000 miles from our planet—later today, according to the space agency.

People in Japan witnessed a rare sight on Tuesday night as the sky got lit up by a fireball.The astonishing sight was captured by live cameras installed at locations across parts of Kyushu ...

NASA has a planetary defense project that identified possible threats in near our solar system that could cause another mass ...

The spacecraft was 290 million kilometers (180 million miles) from our planet when the image was snapped. The Earth and Moon ...

Officially known as 2025 OW, the asteroid is reportedly 220 feet big. According to NASA's schedule, it will pass Earth on Monday, July 28, approaching with 390k miles to spare. You can check out ...

On average, Earth is hit by a football pitch-sized rock every 5,000 years, and a civilisation-ending asteroid every one million years, according to NASA's Near-Earth Object Program ...

There is now a roughly 1-in-32 chance of an asteroid that could be up to 100m wide hitting Earth in 2032, following an update by NASA. According to NASA’s Centre for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), ...

Whilst a potential asteroid impact with Earth could be devastating, scientists were optimistic about 2024 YR4's potential damage due to its size and the fact that it would likely fall into a ...

The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.