The first asteroid to be detected and tracked in this way was a 13-foot-wide (4-meter-wide) space rock called 2008 TC3, which ...

CAST those eyes to the skies this December because there’s plenty to see overhead for stargazers. The Sun has picked out ...

UK scientists used hundreds of tiny fossils that lived in the sea at the time to understand climate shifts tens of millions ...

This asteroid, named 2024 XA1, is only the 11th object we have ever managed to detect before it entered our planet's ...

Last night’s asteroid – named C0WEPC5 – was spotted in space by astronomers on a “collision course” with Earth just 12 hours ...

The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has released information on some upcoming programs and events for December!

Imperial College London scientists say microbes on asteroid samples from Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission have down to Earth ...

The Geminid meteor shower is often highly visible in the Northern Hemisphere. According to https://earthsky.org/ this one peaks around 2 a.m. on Dec. 13, and is especially visible from a dark sky ...

Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...

Geminid meteors will compete with the full moon, but they could light up December skies. Here's a look at what to know.

The Taurids travel at speeds of 65,000mph - but this is relatively slow for a meteor shower and is expected to become visible to people across the UK, depending on cloud cover. A meteor shower ...