Third time unlucky? 99942 Apophis asteroid may strike Earth in...

The Russian Space Agency, Roskosmos, is planning to install a beacon on the asteroid Apophis, its head Vladimir

An asteroid as long across as the Golden Gate Bridge will be making a relatively near pass by Earth on May 31 thankfully, staying far away enough not to be worrisome. The asteroid, dubbed 1998 QE2, will pass by on May 31 at 4:59 p.m. Eastern time, ...

NASA is planning an expedition to capture an asteroid. (Credit: NASA/JPL Near-Earth Object Program Office) Shortly after a large meteor hit Russia in February, injuring about 1,000 people, President Obama's administration announced that the U.S.

NEO Shoemaker Grants Make Historical Discoveries Providing Vital Funding to International Asteroid-Tracking Community FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bruce Betts Email: bruce.betts@planetary.org Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of ...

(CBS News) We are "sitting ducks" when it comes to asteroids, according to CBS News contributor Michio Kaku, a physics professor at the City University of New York. Congress is holding a hearing Tuesday on asteroids, as scientists say more can be ...

There is research that is off the wall, some off the charts and some off the planet, such as what a Texas A&M University Aerospace and Physics Professor is exploring. It's a plan to deflect a killer asteroid by using paint, and the science behind it ...

This paper appears in the of Executive Intelligence Review. [ Kirill Benediktov is a writer and a member of the editorial board of the website Terra America. He submitted the paper published here to . The version he delivered April 13 was shortened ...

Source: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Edward T. Lu CEO - B612 Foundation My name is Ed Lu, and I am the CEO of the B612 Foundation. Thank you for the opportunity to testify before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee ...

Last month, thousands of people in southwestern Russia learned very suddenly what happens when a bus-sized meteor arrives unannounced. But a city full of shattered windows and 1,200 injuries from shattered glass is pretty minor compared to what ...