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New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
The European Space Agency's (ESA) newest planetary defender has opened its "eye" to the cosmos for the first time. The Flyeye ...
A new study suggests that unidentified "co-orbital asteroids" around Venus may have the capacity to impact our planet in the ...
On June 5, 2025, a massive asteroid known as 424482 (2008 DG5) is set to pass by Earth. The asteroid, which measures ...
Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.
Astronomers estimate they’ve found the majority of the potentially hazardous asteroids that mainly exist beyond our home world’s orbit. But spotting inner asteroids is tricky because from ...
Astronomers have discovered six asteroids that are ‘potentially dangerous to Earth’. But is there a reason to panic? Venus, ...
A study reveals why there are at least three asteroids which pose a potential threat to Earth and why current observation ...
Venus may be hiding asteroids that could be catastrophic if they were to hit Earth, according to some researchers. A new study published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics ...
The observatory could make it easier to find potentially dangerous asteroids, but with the sun’s position, there will only be limited times to do so. 2024 YR4 asteroid has chance to hit Earth: ...
China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid ...