The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

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

A ‘city-destroying’ asteroid is currently on ... a lunar explosion of this kind could generate a beautiful meteor shower on Earth. Gareth Collins, a professor of planetary science at Imperial ...

The likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth keeps shifting, according to scientists. The object — which is large enough to destroy an entire city — has a 0.28% chance of colliding with ...

Earlier this year, a roughly 200-foot near-Earth asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, made major headlines, with NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab warning that there was a small chance it could impact our planet on ...

NASA astronomers say there's a small chance a distant asteroid could hit Earth three days before Christmas in 2032 - but much remains unclear. Our science and tech team were joined by an Oxford ...

The 'city-destroying' asteroid with a potential path toward Earth has been captured in a new video, providing the first look at what is yet to come. NASA spotted the roughly 200-foot-wide space ...

When meteoroids enter Earth’s atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed and burn up, the fireballs or “shooting stars” are called meteors. The meteor shower dates for ...