Both space rocks are big enough to cause serious regional damage if they were to hit, but they’ll instead sail past at millions of miles away.

These discoveries illustrate NASA’s multifaceted exploration efforts in planetary science, astrophysics, lunar research, and ...

Asteroid OT7 to Pass Earth on August 5 at Tremendous Speed A large asteroid, named 2025 OT7, is set to safely pass by Earth on August 5, according to official space tracking reports. The asteroid is ...

Space is an active place. Asteroid 2025 OT7 will fly by Earth in August 2025. It is about 170 feet wide. It will travel at ...

NASA has confirmed that a sizeable near-Earth object—an asteroid roughly 170 feet (51 metres) wide—will make a close flyby of ...

Space agencies worldwide meticulously track near-Earth objects, even those posing no immediate threat. Asteroid 2025 OT7, ...

Earth is spinning slightly faster again and on August 5, scientists say the day will be a tiny bit shorter than usual. What’s ...

Its size earned the asteroid the nickname “city killer” since it could cause severe damage to a city or region if it struck Earth. 2024 YR4 is the temporary name given to the rock.

An asteroid roughly the size of a commercial aeroplane is expected to pass Earth on 28 July, according to NASA. The object, known as 2025 OW, is about 210 feet across and will fly by at a distance of ...

NASA has discovered a massive gold deposit on asteroid 16 Psyche, valued at $700 quintillion, raising questions about space mining’s impact on Earth's economy.