Astronomers are closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4 as it heads towards Earth. Should we be worried about it? Here's what ...

A chilling new simulation shows how a concerning asteroid could cause a 'cataclysmic air burst' over New York if it hit the ...

Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They can ...

One problem with the captured-asteroid theory ... 10.3847/1538-4357/aaa23e Frank Tavares, 'Collision May Have Formed the Moon in Mere Hours, Simulations Reveal', NASA (2022) https://www.nasa.gov ...

To investigate how cosmic dust might have contributed to life’s origins, researchers used astrophysical simulations ... by frequent asteroid impacts, including the catastrophic collision that ...

I played Mouthwashing entirely in one sitting back in October and had to lie down for a while afterward to recover. I felt ...

Mouthwashing is about as classic a "walking simulator" as you can get ... purposefully setting the vessel on a collision course with an asteroid. After crash landing, the ship is compromised ...

While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...

The possibility of the asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting our planet might not be ruled out until 2028, raising the prospect we’ll ...

The asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, jumped to the top of NASA's risk chart, with a slim but measurable chance of striking ...

YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused some alarm.

Should the asteroid remain on a collision path, it would likely have a velocity of 17.34 km/sec. (10.7 mph/sec.) when first ...