Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.

There aren’t as many potentially hazardous asteroids lurking near Earth as previously thought, according to a new study.

Today, we're exploring a hypothetical yet terrifyingly possible scenario: a massive asteroid strike on Earth. We'll navigate ...

NASA's DART mission deliberately crashed into the Dimorphos asteroid in 2022 as scientists test whether space objects can be ...

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The end of the world won’t come from a swarm of deadly asteroid strikes, a new study explains.

The huge asteroid that hit Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was not alone, scientists have confirmed. A ...

Robin George Andrews, author of "How to Kill an Asteroid," joins The Excerpt to discuss how scientists are working to ...

A six-mile-long asteroid, which struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiped out the dinosaurs and more than half of all life on ...

A Belfast-based astronomer is set to take part in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) first planetary-defence mission to help ...

Small asteroids might deflect Apophis’s path to Earth Future collisions with Apophis remain unlikely but possible NASA’s DART could be key in redirecting Apophis if needed ...

Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.