During a House Committee on Space, Science and Technology hearing, experts discussed the state of NASA's planetary defense ...

NASA’s Asteroid Watch Dashboard has issued a new list of five asteroids on approach, with close passes to Earth expected ...

The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.

One of the asteroids will come as close as within 120,000 miles from the Earth, soaring past at over 41,000 miles per hour.

That's why the tracking efforts continue ... This could involve a mission similar to NASA's DART, which altered the path of asteroid Dimorphos pretty spectacularly when it slammed into it in ...

By late February, experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory had analyzed new data submitted by astronomers worldwide. The ...

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ... JPL asteroid risk list," NASA said. "It is also possible its impact probability will continue to rise." ESA is also tracking ...

led space mission to have a spacecraft fly by the asteroid to get more information; or creating an effort to build a ... In the meantime, NASA is on track to launch a new asteroid-finding ...

This asteroid, roughly the size of a building ... Earth object (NEO), which requires careful monitoring. NASA's continuous tracking efforts ensure that we stay informed about any potential space ...

Here’s the scenario: The government has confirmed NASA astronomers ... cooperative efforts can and can’t currently accomplish in the face of an impending asteroid strike.

NASA debuted an original documentary on Wednesday that highlights three local researchers at the center of the global effort to track and possibly ... a cape pushing an asteroid away, but her ...