Newly spotted asteroid 2026 JH2, which could be up to 115 feet wide, will fly past Earth closer than some satellites on ...

A newly identified near-Earth asteroid known as 2026 JH2 will pass remarkably close to Earth on May 18, 2026. Despite the dramatic proximity, scientists say there is no indication that the space rock ...

This occurrence will be the closest approach to Earth by an asteroid of this size that scientists have known about in advance ...

As asteroid the size of a house will pass within just 57,000 miles (92,000 kilometers) of Earth today. That’s less than a quarter of the average distance between our planet and the Moon. Don’t worry, ...

A famously unlucky date is getting a cosmic twist. NASA says the asteroid Apophis will safely pass close to Earth on Friday, April 13, 2029, coming about 20,000 miles from the planet's surface. That ...

A newly discovered asteroid will pass Earth at a distance of roughly 90,000 km (56,000 miles) tomorrow, in what astronomers ...

Newly discovered asteroid 2026 JH2 will safely pass just 90,000 km above Earth on 18 May, offering astronomers a rare and dramatic close flyby.

Most people went about their week completely unaware that a newly discovered asteroid had quietly passed close to Earth. The ...

An asteroid named after a god of chaos is heading toward Earth — but there is no need to panic just yet. The massive rock is arriving for a historic flyby rather than a disaster, according to NASA.

The rusty world is full of mysteries—and some of the solar system's most extreme geology. Learn more about Earth's smaller, colder neighbor.