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

It was an especially prudent subject given all the recent fuss about asteroid ... efforts to address the elephant in the room: the Trump administration's recently announced intention to slash NASA ...

asteroid 2003 MH4 is classified as a near-Earth object (NEO), which requires careful monitoring. NASA's continuous tracking efforts ensure that we stay informed about any potential space threats.

The 1,100-foot-wide (340 meters) Apophis, also known as asteroid 99942, is set to make a very close, but safe, flyby of Earth on April 13, 2029. The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing its Ramses ...

A large asteroid, 2003 MH4, is set to approach Earth on May 24, 2025, at a distance of 6.68 million kilometers. Classified as ...

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

Co-orbital asteroids – space rocks that travel alongside planets without fully orbiting them – are notoriously difficult to ...

The discussion around the possibility of an asteroid hitting the ... making rounds near the Earth, NASA has been developing new equipment to detect and track potentially hazardous asteroids ...

WASHINGTON — A House hearing about how NASA is dealing with the threat posed by asteroid impacts ... subcommittee was on NASA’s efforts to discover and track potentially hazardous asteroids ...

NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and ...

"A very sensible question is whether NASA should actually spend more money on monitoring and defending against asteroids," said Representative George Whitesides (D-California). When asked about the ...