On the world's first Asteroid Day, Nina Burleigh discovers that Nasa has already commissioned a team of 'planetary defenders' ...

Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...

Scientists simulated what would happen if a medium-size asteroid were to strike Earth. One of those space rocks, asteroid ...

Law enforcement from around the state travel to Jordan to learn defensive driving skills on a realistic driving simulator that feels like driving behind the wheel of a video game. Members of the ...

The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily ...

A new study provides deeper insight into how a violent celestial collision between the Earth and Mars-sized planet Theia created our Moon. DNA Web Team Updated : Mar 12, 2018, 02:17 AM IST Washington, ...

For a few brief evenings around February 28, every planet in our solar system will be visible at once, with Mercury making a cameo in the planetary parade which is running all this month and next.

using 500,000 particles to model each collision. Unlike previous studies, they included material strength properties for both rock and ice, making the simulations more realistic for small ...

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British ... That would naturally lock away some of the planet's carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to climate change.