A new study suggests that unidentified "co-orbital asteroids" around Venus may have the capacity to impact our planet in the ...

A study reveals why there are at least three asteroids which pose a potential threat to Earth and why current observation ...

They orbit with Venus, but they’re headed our way. A newly modeled population of stealthy asteroids could pose a collision risk to Earth.

with dramatic and destructive if entirely imagined results. The threat however is not wholly theoretical. Through its billions of years, the Earth has been hit by vast numbers of asteroids ...

While not as common of a threat as asteroids, comets can occasionally ... some researchers were also concerned that the ...

In a new study using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered a hidden population of tiny asteroids in our solar system. These objects might be a more significant threat than we ever ...

The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 ... The kinetic energy of an asteroid is a proxy for how destructive its impact would be. And as asteroids mostly move at the same speed — about 38,000 ...

So while YR4 doesn’t threaten us in the foreseeable future, resonant asteroids like YR4 could theoretically pose a threat at any moment depending on their flight path. Thankfully, after missing ...

Asteroid racing at more than 40,000mph will reach its closest point to Earth today ON2 is reportedly a part of the Aten classification of asteroids ... it's not considered a threat.

because of the threat of impact and its relatively large size. But the holder of that record is a helpful reminder that these asteroids do not tend to be as terrifying as they initially seem.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Could nuclear explosions help protect Earth from destructive asteroids ... would help those who respond to asteroid threats in the future. “The trick is to use ...