Planetary scientists have claimed that flinging pebbles at an asteroid could help deflect the Earth-...

Changes in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter some three to four billion years ago hurled a ...

Findings from NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveal new details about the giant asteroid Vesta, including it...

New images and data acquired by scientists from the Dawn spacecraft show some areas on the surface o...

A newly discovered asteroid dubbed 2012 DA14 is expected to come closer than many satellites when it...

Eros, the second largest near-Earth asteroid, had a flyby of Earth and can now be seen in the conste...

The asteroid, 2012 BX34, passed within 59,044 km of Earth, coming much nearer than the Moon but did ...

The 400-meters-wide space rock, called 2005 YU55, came within 201,700 miles (324,600 km) of Earth at...

The circular asteroid, named 2005 YU55, is about 1,300 feet (400 meters) wide and will come closer t...