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

Comets that rarely swing past the sun could ram into our planet, but we could spot them using the "crumb"-like meteoroid ...

C0WEPC5, as the asteroid has been temporarily named, entered Earth's atmosphere at 1:15 a.m. local time on Dec. 4 over Russia ...

Maps produced using the space agency’s Asgard program which tracks an estimated 4,000-5,000 meteoroids a day Every day, more than 40 tonnes of meteoroids hit our planet, with larger chunks of ...

It came from the same direction as the most destructive meteoroid to impact Earth in ... is that this one fortunately zoomed right by our planet, but it’s yet another reminder of humanity ...

Mars has long been a prime target when it comes to human exploration, and the secrets concealed by Martian ice just make the ...

In mid-December every year our planet crashes through a cloud of dust ... Scientists call it a meteoroid stream, but until now had little clue as to how an asteroid—which are comprised of ...

A small meteoroid has entered the Earth's atmosphere and was seen lighting up the sky above the English Channel, creating a stunning shooting star effect. The 1m (3ft) meteoroid was seen shortly ...

However, it has since moved to cross Earth's orbit, located 300 million km from our planet. Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the Hayabusa2 spacecraft to conduct remote sensing ...

A meteoroid is a small rock ... Some satellites are machines which take pictures of our planet, or send TV and phone signals all over the world. Manmade satellites can also include pieces of ...

Comets that rarely swing past the sun could ram into our planet, but we could spot them using the "crumb"-like meteoroid trails they leave behind, a new study suggests. Many comets visit the solar ...

Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new research shows. Comets that rarely swing past the sun could ram into our ...