“This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue,” said meteor astronomer and lead author Peter Jenniskens of the SETI Institute and NASA Ames ...

"We now have the first outlines of a geologic map of the asteroid belt." Ten years ago, Jenniskens teamed up with astronomer Hadrien Devillepoix of Curtin University and colleagues in Australia to ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson. Currently 45 million miles (70 million kilometers ...

Illustration: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual Image Lab/Adriana Gutierrez The Lucy spacecraft just got its first good look at the main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson as the NASA ...

In its Monday report, Nasa said its Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies’ experts said it has significantly lowered the risk of the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4.

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as ... Most are found in the asteroid belt, a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, but some like "2025 DU25," have orbits that bring them closer ...

NASA is tracking an airplane-sized asteroid ... Most of them are concentrated within the main asteroid belt, orbiting around the sun between the paths of Mars and Jupiter. However, some may ...

The asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, which was first spotted by telescopes on Dec. 27, now has a 0.004 percent chance of hitting the planet and is “expected to safely pass by Earth in 2032,” NASA ...

NASA has confirmed that a 150-foot-wide asteroid, 2025 DA7, is set to make a close approach to Earth tomorrow, March 12, 2025, at 5:41 AM IST. While this celestial object will pass at a safe distance ...

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said meteor astronomer and lead author Peter Jenniskens of the SETI Institute and NASA Ames ...

NASA has announced big relief as the riskiest asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, now has zero chance of hitting Earth. The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped to 0.004%. Science: NASA has ...