The Apophis asteroid, once feared to hit Earth, is less than three years from making an unprecedented approach toward Earth.

Across Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the scientists who study these meteors.

The night sky across Houston briefly flashed Saturday night, followed by a sonic boom. It was caused by a meteor, which have become a surprisingly common occurrence recently — with one landing in Ohio ...

Astronomers have issued an interesting update for skygazers: a rare asteroid will soon be visible to the naked eye. Asteroid ...

NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history.

A meteor cluster reveals an asteroid disintegrating near the Sun. These observations help uncover hidden asteroids and ...

This video explains the real risk behind a widely discussed asteroid. It breaks down its size, distance, and trajectory using ...

A bus-sized asteroid (2026 HJ1) will pass Earth on April 21, 2026. NASA says it is safe, with no impact risk. Know what it is ...

In 2026, the Lyrids meteor shower is scheduled to last between April 14 and April 30, according to the American Meteor ...

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The Lyrid meteor shower 2026 is here, hitting its peak on April 20 and 21, 2026. One NASA space person took a perfect photo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1998, Bruce Willis saved the world by blowing up an asteroid threat in “Armageddon.” In 2022, NASA did the real thing, crashing ...