"These Goldstone measurements have allowed scientists to greatly reduce the uncertainties in the asteroid's distance from Earth and in its future motion for many decades." NASA deems any space ...
There are many theories on how to best handle a rare (but possible) cataclysmic asteroid collision with Earth. Effectively ...
The asteroid is around 500 feet and will come within 2 million miles of Earth, which is about eight times further than the ...
Researchers theorize X-rays from a nuclear explosion could be used to vaporize an asteroid's surface, altering its trajectory ...
Radiation from a nuclear explosion can vaporize the surface of an asteroid and change its trajectory, a new study finds.
NASA's DART mission in 2022 dramatically altered an asteroid's orbit, potentially sending debris toward Earth and Mars, ...