Twenty years ago, Congress gave NASA a directive: find 90% of the near-Earth asteroids that could potentially harm our little ...

Experts say Venus is hiding some asteroids that could potentially be deadly should they impact Earth. Venus currently has at ...

China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid China launched its second planetary exploration mission ...

Twenty years ago, the US Congress instructed NASA to find 90 percent of near-Earth asteroids threatening Earth.

A recent study has cast a concerning spotlight on a previously underestimated celestial threat: asteroids co-orbiting Venus.

A new threat looms as scientists warn of dangerous asteroids near Venus, hidden from Earth's telescopes by the Sun's glare.

Scientists have identified three massive asteroids, hidden near Venus, that pose a significant impact threat to Earth. These ...

A meteor streaks across the sky and burns up in a flash. Sometimes, a small piece survives the journey through Earth’s ...

In fact, the study stated that a number of these asteroids are “capable of numerous close encounters—and perhaps collisions—with Earth.” One particular asteroid is even considered a ...

per the study. “Co-orbital status protects these asteroids from close approaches to Venus, but it does not protect them from encountering Earth,” the researchers warned, according to the Daily ...