Artist's impression of NASA's DART mission, which collided with the asteroid Dimorphos in 2022 to test planetary defense techniques ...

The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...

Learn about the latest update on asteroid 2024 YR4, which now has a 3.8 percent chance to impact the Moon.

A so-called “city-killer” asteroid once feared to be on a collision course with Earth could instead crash into the Moon, ...

A huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly four percent chance of smashing into the Moon.

The ‘gravity tractor’ method of asteroid deflection involves flying a spacecraft close enough to an asteroid so its gravitational attraction gradually pulls the body off course ...