A s of today, October 30, 2025, the world is holding its breath. The mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is currently ...

A Soviet spacecraft that has been circling Earth for over 50 years is set to reenter the planet’s atmosphere next month and could crash into Earth’s surface, according to EarthSky.org. Kosmos 482 ...

Later this week, a piece of Cold War space history is expected to return to Earth—although where it will land remains unclear. Scientists estimate that Kosmos 482, a Soviet spacecraft that launched ...

The massive asteroid 2024 YR4, once thought to be on possible course for Earth on December 22, 2032, has had its collision course updated. New insights from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) ...

It's always exciting when there's something fiery to observe in the night sky, whether it's an influx of shooting stars or the possible demise of the International Space Station. Now, there's a new ...

A NASA spacecraft that will deliberately crash into an asteroid has successfully launched. The DART mission, or the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, lifted off at 10:21 p.m. PT (1:21 a.m. ET) on ...

Peregrine will likely burn up in Earth's atmosphere, the moon lander's builder said. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...

In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid Apophis could have a very small chance of colliding into Earth in five years, when it is expected to make a close ...

Earlier this month, Organic Geochemistry Laboratory manager Lennart van Maldegem posed a question to a group of eighth graders from behind a table jumbled with jars of candy, food coloring and ...