The asteroid should create a harmless fireball over Siberia. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A tiny asteroid was detected on a ...

An asteroid was spotted whizzing past Earth last week in the second closest approach to the planet ever recorded, according to authorities. Asteroid 2025 TF soared over Antarctica just before 9 p.m.

Artist's impression of an asteroid. This image is not intended to reflect the characteristics of any specific known asteroid. Imagine you’re driving down a country road at 50 miles per hour. Up ahead ...

Something in the sky captured the attention of astronomers in the final days of 2024. A telescope in Chile scanning the night sky detected a faint point of light, and it didn’t correspond to any of ...

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off. By Jonathan O’Callaghan ...