NASA currently leads the nation's planetary defense efforts, but some are calling for the Space Force to take control.

The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists’ minds. The building-sized object, which ...

On its way to becoming the highest grossing movie of 1998, the Michael Bay disaster movie sparked a city-wide panic with its ...

NASA is monitoring a giant space rock that is set to zoom past Earth next week – and it's bigger than the Leaning Tower of ...

NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 OU1 is approaching. It will pass Earth on Friday, 26 July. The rock is roughly 140 feet ...

Heliostats that harness sunlight by day could help detect asteroids by night, offering the U.S. a scalable planetary defense ...

Sandia scientist John Sandusky believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically turn solar energy into ...

Space officials estimate the rock is about 220 feet across, making it larger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa at 185 feet. 2025 ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

The space centre has announced that a large asteroid - known as 2025 OW - is on course to pass by Earth on Monday, July 28 ...

The space centre has announced that a large asteroid - known as 2025 OW - is on course to pass by Earth on Monday, July 28 ...