Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

Asteroid samples brought back by a University of Arizona-led space mission contain the key ingredients of life and signs of ...

New research suggests the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid may have caused a milder impact winter than previously thought, reshaping ...

A strange object recently spotted orbiting Earth has been identified as a Tesla Roadster.

Scientists have reevaluated the catastrophic impact of the Chicxulub asteroid that struck 66 million years ago, revising the ...

A 196-foot-wide asteroid has a 1-in-83 chance of striking Earth in 2032. An expert tells Space.com where this asteroid could ...

Research suggests dinosaurs first appeared in the ancient Gondwana supercontinent, including areas that are now the Amazon ...

There was a lot of luck as to which Cretaceous creatures made it through, but some features were definitely an advantage.

Asteroids have significantly impacted Earth's history through numerous collisions, shaping the planet's geography and ...

A big asteroid, the size of the Empire State Building, called 2024 WY70 is on a collision course with Earth this weekend.

The second visit of asteroid Apophis in 2036, also on April 13, heralds the coming of the Messiah and the beginning of a new ...

Spring is a time for budding flowers, tender green leaves and baby animals. But 66 million years ago, that gentle season ...