Categorised into Apollo group of asteroids, the 2024KA1 poses no direct threat to planet Earth despite its huge size
This amount significantly surpasses the mission's science goals, which only necessitated 60 grams of material.
Asteroids comparable in size to Apophis, approximately 367 yards across (around 340 metres), approach Earth at this...
Fine dust played a significant role in blocking the sun's rays, preventing photosynthesis for nearly two years.
This will be the first time NASA has explored a world made not of rock and ice, but with large amounts of metal,
Both asteroids have been classified as potentially hazardous as their diameters are larger than 150 meters and also due...
Washington: Scientists from NASA, the American space agency, warned that an aeroplane-sized asteroid is nearing the...
The initial analysis showed a small chance of a future impact but new measurements ruled out that possibility.
NASA said that its successful DART mission cleared a historic experiment on humanity's capacity to stop a celestial...
"The lessons learned from Psyche will be implemented across our entire mission portfolio. I am excited about the science...
"In a broad sense, it is possible that small celestial bodies brought things that led to water and life on Earth," Motoo...
It will meet China's requirements for near-Earth defence and space sensing capability.
A giant asteroid, twice the size of the Statue of Liberty in New York, is set to pass by Earth on Friday, June 25, and...
NASA has ruled out the chances of asteroid Apophis impacting Earth in 2068 and clarified that it shall not pose any...
