Pop culture is rife with depictions of asteroids on a collision course with Earth. The idea of a celestial body heading right ...

UN planetary defence organisations are closely monitoring an asteroid that has a tiny risk of hitting the Earth. The European ...

The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

Nasa says the asteroid is capable of 'localised destruction, though the chances of it hitting Earth are liable to reduce.

Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.

LONDON (Reuters) - Global diesel prices and refining margins spiked following the latest round of U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil trade ... gains since October, and hit a six-month high of $111 ...

none of them are likely to hit our planet any time soon. "The 'potentially hazardous' designation simply means over many centuries and millennia the asteroid's orbit may evolve into one that has a ...

Ukrainian soldiers struck the Liskinskaya oil depot in Russia's Voronezh Oblast with drones ... at least three drones hit the facility, causing a large-scale fire, the General Staff said.