The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.

What happens if one hits the Earth now? An asteroid doesn’t have to be particularly ... was heard as if large stones were falling, or artillery was fired. All buildings shook.

Security camera footage posted on the social media platform Sina Weibo captured the scene of two family members reacting to ...

A massive asteroid, spanning more than two miles across, has just made its closest approach to Earth in decades - but its spectacle isn’t over yet. The asteroid, named (887) Alinda, will reach peak ...

It came from the same direction as the most destructive meteoroid to impact Earth in a century, but it may be three times larger. And just like that asteroid that blew out windows in Chelyabinsk ...

(NEXSTAR) — A day after a small asteroid impacted Earth on Tuesday, another, slightly larger asteroid is set to come into view — this one, however, is just passing by. Early Tuesday morning ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.

NASA alert: A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve at 9:17 AM IST. A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve ...

An asteroid the “size of a football stadium” is moving at a fast pace toward Earth and will be visible via livestream in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 4, when it makes its ...

In fact, the asteroid may be "possibly a piece of ... "It certainly won't complete one full revolution in the Earth-moon system this fall, so I'm not sure I would classify it as a mini-moon ...