While asteroids will continue to strike, the impacts are less catastrophic than historical precedents... so far.

Research shows that some of Earth's largest asteroid impacts, despite their destruction, had minimal long-term climate effects.

The event in Siberia, caused by asteroid C0WEPC5, highlighted the effectiveness of modern space monitoring in detecting and tracking near-Earth objects.

Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent impact monitoring systems during its approach to our planet. However ...

A “city killer” asteroid the size of ... be on a collision course with Earth in 2029, 2036 or 2068. Astronomers gave a 2.7% chance of a direct hit. In 2021, NASA ruled that out after ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before impact monitoring systems had registered its trajectory. When you purchase ...

If it were to hit Earth, it would cause wholesale ... Most are small, only 10 metres across, but the largest are hundreds of kilometres across, larger than the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.

Earth is bidding farewell to a tiny asteroid that joined its orbit for nearly two months. The asteroid, known as 2024 PT5, is set to be drawn away from Earth by the powerful pull of the sun on Monday.