Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

The researchers envision that the approach can be used to identify and track ... using data from a telescope in Antarctica, showed that researchers could indeed spot a vast amount of new asteroids ...

Languages: English. NASA is tracking a trio of vehicle-sized asteroids set to whizz by close to the Earth today—with one getting three times nearer than the orbit of the moon. That space rock ...