NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history.
The space rock is expected to make its closest approach at around 848,000 miles from the Earth, according to NASA.
NASA is tracking asteroid 2026 FM3, a car-sized space rock set to pass safely by Earth at a distance of 148,000 miles. Here's ...
NASA is closely monitoring a bus-sized asteroid, “2025 XF1,” which is rapidly approaching Earth this week. With speeds of nearly 8,000 miles per hour, the space agency’s observations are critical for ...
A bus-size asteroid is racing through space on a trajectory that will bring it close to Earth, and NASA is watching it with the kind of precision that has turned near misses into routine science ...
Two house-sized asteroids, 2026 GA2 and 2026 GT, will safely pass Earth on April 16, 2026. NASA confirms both flybys are harmless, though the rare double asteroid event highlights ongoing space ...
The asteroid Apophis will pass close to Earth in 2029 and will be visible without a telescope, revealing unique changes on ...
A 48-foot asteroid will pass Earth on April 12, 2026, at a safe distance of 4 million miles, posing no threat while offering ...
WASHINGTON — An asteroid the size of a bus made a relatively close flyby of Earth late Thursday night, according to NASA’s asteroid tracking program. The space rock, known as 2026 EG1, is estimated to ...
WASHINGTON — The possibility that a huge space rock — once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed — could hit the moon now appears to be off the table. Discovered at the end of December 2024, ...