Nathan Moore of the Sandia National Laboratories details a possible new method to stop a dangerous asteroid from hitting the earth: a burst of X-rays from a nuclear explosion.

Earth is set to get a new 'mini moon' as a small asteroid approaches our home planet, which was discovered last month.

Our planet is set to gain a second, 'mini-moon' tonight (29 September), which will stick around for a couple of months. It is ...

Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon - a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. An astronomer tells whether we'll be able to see it.

Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons. The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid ...

The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet. When it whizzes by Earth today, it will be ...

Astrologer Lisa Stardust, author of Saturn Return Survival Guide, suggests the mini-Moon might amplify the effects of eclipse ...

A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...

The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet. When it whizzes by Earth on Sunday, it will ...

WASHINGTON — Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon.” The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size ...

The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus that will be temporarily trapped by our planet's gravity ...