Mount Lemmon Survey astronomers spotted an asteroid headed for the vicinity of Earth on May 10. The bus-sized rock, designated 2026 JH2, will pass by Earth at about 24% of the distance to the moon.

A newly-discovered asteroid estimated to be about as big as the Lincoln Memorial is set to fly between the moon and Earth ...

An asteroid named 2026JH2 will swing by Earth on Monday, passing four times closer than our distance to the moon.

Newly spotted asteroid 2026 JH2, which could be up to 115 feet wide, will fly past Earth closer than some satellites on ...

The livestream will begin at 3:45 p.m. EDT on May 18, bringing near real time views of the asteroid from robotic telescopes ...

A newly discovered asteroid, 2026 JH2, will pass within 56,000 miles of Earth on Monday, a distance closer than the moon.

A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak — but early risers could still catch a few shooting stars.

This occurrence will be the closest approach to Earth by an asteroid of this size that scientists have known about in advance Lexi Lane is a weekend banking writer at PEOPLE. She first joined as a ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to peak late night on May 5 and May 5 early morning. Here's everything you need to know about how, when and where to watch ...

Space lovers and skywatchers have much to look forward to this month, with a plethora of activity already occurring in April. Beginning on April 21 and 22, the annual Lyrid meteor shower will occur ...

Still, the skyscraper-sized object will be so close — within 20,000 miles of the surface of the planet, nearer than some satellites — it will be visible to the naked eye during its Friday April 13, ...

ANACORTES, Wash. — Dozens of people on social media are asking, "What was that?" after seeing something strange falling from the sky overnight. What some described as a bright flash in the sky early ...