NASA scientists have just spotted a hunk of space rock that could smack into Earth in 2032. And while it's unlikely to wipe out humanity, it could take out a city.

If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were to collide with Earth in the future, the space rock could cause substantial global damage, even though it’s a fraction of the size of the asteroid that ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids. NASA has a network of telescopes used to track near-Earth asteroids, like ...

Is your desk ‘hygge’? For most of us, our workspace is a cluttered mess, littered with stale coffee and unfinished paperwork. But what if you could work from somewhere totally hygge, in ...

Five beta testers bring their iPhones and Galaxy devices to mobile dead zones in Alabama, Colorado, and other remote locales to try out texting on SpaceX's cellular Starlink service.

Alien: Earth is the first TV series in the Alien franchise, and it will add many new elements to its universe. Other characters to be introduced in Alien: Earth include Boy Kavalier, CJ ...

It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our asteroid-sleuthing telescopes are working. "These things come through on a ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy. They confirmed the existence of a rocky planet, called a "super-Earth," that's some six times as massive as Earth. While the world HD 20794 d is ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This May 18, 1969 photo provided by NASA shows Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed from ...

Anne Lamott’s latest book is “Somehow: Thoughts on Love.” I am not sure what my role in the resistance will be, as my feet and right hip frequently hurt. Also, it was announced in the news ...

An asteroid up to 100 metres wide has a 1-in-83 chance of impacting Earth on 22 December 2032. That risk of impact is enough to have triggered global planetary defence response procedures for the ...

Scientists have discovered a so-called “super-Earth” planet ... Researchers hailed the planet as an “invaluable test case” for space projects looking to detect signs of life outside ...