Asteroids, comets, and meteors are all small solar system objects, but they differ in composition and behaviour.

Humanity is better prepared than ever before to prevent a large asteroid from crashing into Earth, but there's more work, and ...

NASA has issued a warning regarding a 170-foot asteroid called as 2024 VY2, resembling the size of an airplane, which is set ...

NEOs include both asteroids and comets that come relatively close to Earth. While most NEOs, including 2024 VY2, are harmless ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

The asteroid known as 3200 Phaethon is responsible for the Geminid meteor shower. This shower is unique because it derives ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set to pass by Earth on November 13th. While scientists assure it ...

A major meteor shower is expected to light up the California sky, accompanied by the beaver supermoon. The Leonid meteor ...

Also visible tonight and this week over Monterey County are several comets, asteroids and other planetary wonders; visit ...