The curious minds at What If explore the catastrophic impact if the largest asteroid struck Earth without warning, revealing ...

At least it's not hitting Earth, we suppose.

Low as their risk may be, asteroid impacts continue rank among the biggest threats to Earth from space, and pretty huge ones have hit Earth several times in the past. To learn more about the biggest ...

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The John J. McCarthy Observatory - run by volunteers on the grounds of New Milford High School - has been watching the night sky for 25 years.

The impact of the asteroid in present-day Yucatan wiped out almost all life on Earth. It recovered faster than previously ...

A 700-metre asteroid went undetected near Earth after hiding in the Sun’s glare, raising fresh questions about blind spots in space monitoring.

The disaster movie, Greenland, was released in 2020 just as another real disaster, Covid, was running rampant through the planet killing millions. It forced the film to debut digitally and not in ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new discovery of the fastest-spinning large asteroid known to man.

Ariana Church had a trip to the local beach - but what she found there, no one would ever expect ...

Saving the world grand strategy-style.