Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe asteroid 2024 YR4, which earlier this year seemed to be at ...

Ground telescopes have offered our best asteroid data so far, but spotting dark, tumbling rocks from Earth is like finding ...

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...

The asteroid initially had an approximate 3% chance for impact with Earth ... in Chile and the Near-Earth Object Surveillance Mission 2027 launch are just a couple of the upcoming advancements ...

Around 66 million years ago an asteroid hurtled towards Earth and smashed into the planet, setting off a chain of events that ...

PASADENA, Calif. ( NewsNation) — As NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space ...

Discussions focused on four core topics: asteroid defense science, detection, tracking, and impact technology. Wu, who is also the director general of the DSEL, co-chaired the event alongside Wang ...

Here's why this asteroid made headlines, how it could impact the moon and how a big addition in 2027 could change how scientists study space objects. The asteroid 2024 YR4 was discovered Dec ...

According to the Torino Impact Hazard Scale ... to launch a new infrared telescope in 2027 to hunt for threats. Most spectacularly, in 2022, its Double Asteroid Redirection Test smashed a ...

Expected to launch in 2027, the NEO Surveyor is a space telescope dedicated to detecting potentially hazardous asteroids and comets before they become a threat. ATLAS is an early warning system ...

According to the Torino Impact Hazard Scale ... to launch a new infrared telescope in 2027 to hunt for threats. Most spectacularly, in 2022, its Double Asteroid Redirection Test smashed a ...