A massive asteroid larger than the Empire State Building is due to fly past the Earth on Monday. The asteroid, named 488453 ...

This celestial event will even be available for live viewing. The Virtual Telescope Project reveals that Asteroid 1994 XD, the aforementioned asteroid, will reach its nearest proximity to Earth on the ...

XD will get as close as 1.9 million miles from Earth, or eight times the distance between the Earth and the moon, before 8 ...

A large, skyscraper-size asteroid will pass close to Earth Sunday night (June 11), missing our planet by a few million miles.

Three of the asteroids are due to fly by our home planet at distances of around 4 million miles, while one will approach nearly as close as the moon.

A newly discovered asteroid has been detected and is said to be a quasi-moon, or fake moon, of Earth. The fake moon is ...

NASA said an asteroid the size of an airliner will pass close ... to enter the Earth’s neighborhood.” 2023 JD2 is somewhat similar to 2023 DZ2, an asteroid estimated to be between 140 feet ...

A group of scientists claims to have evidence that the moon's gravitational pull can mess underwater volcanos, triggering ...

Fortunately, larger asteroid impacts are rare, with the estimated time between ... orbit becomes necessarily uncertain over time, we know that the asteroid cannot reach the Earth." Based on the ...

But the moon's orbit and phases can seem mysterious ... is believed to have formed as a result of a collision between Earth and a smaller Mars-sized planet, based on analysis of lunar samples ...

It also provides a potential launch window between 2020 and 2050, farther than most comparable databases. Some additional features include the ability to calculate a parking orbit and set delta-v ...

A skyscraper-sized asteroid dubbed "potentially hazardous" will safely zoom by Earth this month, and you can watch as it ...