Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

Amber Ruffin will be the featured entertainer at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The annual dinner is set to ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...

On Episode 146 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik speak with Dr. Elsayed Talaat, the new president and CEO of ...

SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even ...

The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System — a global network of telescopes funded by NASA to find Earth-threatening ...

Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is accused of abusing criminal justice databases for concealed carry permit background checks in 2023.

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the WHite House in ... [+] Washington, DC. A memo sent by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to all federal agencies ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitors asteroid 2022 CE2, expected to safely pass Earth on January 16, 2025. The 370-foot-wide asteroid will come within 2,640,000 miles, over 16 times the ...

An enormous asteroid potentially larger than the Washington Monument is due to zip past our planet today. For comparison, the Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall, the Golden Gate Bridge is ...