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 ...

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 ...

This video explains the real risk behind a widely discussed asteroid. It breaks down its size, distance, and trajectory using current scientific data. While headlines often suggest disaster, the ...

A potentially hazardous asteroid is anticipated to pass close to Earth in 2029. Asteroid 99942 Apophis – named after the Egyptian deity of chaos, darkness and fire – is expected to safely pass about ...

Many New Yorkers likely looked up to the sky this week in hopes of seeing the flashing lights of meteors as the Lyrids shower reached its most active state of 2026. The Lyrids meteor shower, which ...

The Lyrid meteor shower of 2026 will peak tonight with shooting stars and zooming fireballs lighting up the April sky. Here's when, where and what time to watch the Lyrids and the upcoming Eta ...