Scientists simulated what would happen if a medium-size asteroid were to strike Earth. One of those space rocks, asteroid ...

Simulations of a potential impact by a hill-sized space rock event next century have revealed the rough ride humanity would ...

Medium-size asteroids such as Bennu collide ... t lived through an asteroid strike, Dai compared the environmental effects to other “sun-blocking catastrophes,” such as large volcanic eruptions.

Yes, the asteroid has little more than a 1% probability of slamming into Earth in 2032. And yes, that makes it the only one ...

Researchers have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in unprecedented samples collected from the ...

The asteroid, which contains the building blocks of life according to recent studies of samples returned to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, is a medium-size ... large asteroid to hit the planet.