An asteroid just came careening into our atmosphere, burning up in a dramatic fireball over Russia. The asteroid, formally named 2024 XA1, measured about 28 inches across, and had only been ...

A small asteroid was visible in northern Siberia on Tuesday, as it closed in on its collision course with Earth. It's first of two expected flybys this week. The European Space Agency issued an ...

A small asteroid, C0WEPC5, entered Earth's atmosphere and burned up over Siberia on December 4, 2024, producing a bright fireball. Detected just hours prior, it highlighted advancements in ...

A small asteroid hit Earth’s atmosphere and exploded into a fireball above Russia’s Far East early on Wednesday. The asteroid entered the atmosphere at 1.15am local time on Wednesday (4.15pm GMT on ...

In 2013, a space object entered the Earth’s atmosphere and exploded with such a force — equivalent to 440,000 tons of TNT — that it damaged buildings for 500 square kilometers.

This Christmas Eve, children around the world may be hoping to catch a glimpse of Santa's sleigh flying through the skies. But NASA has warned that jolly Old Saint Nick won't be the only thing ...

Another gigantic asteroid will come within Earth's neighborhood on Wednesday, and Earthlings can watch it live online, knowing it's at a safe distance. According to Nasa's Jet Propulsion ...