A speedy descent of a small asteroid lit up the sky in Russia's remote far eastern region of Yakutia early on Wednesday, as it burned out after entering the Earth's atmosphere. Recent simulations ...

ALBAWABA - A small asteroid, named "C0WEPC5," crashed into the Earth's atmosphere on Tuesday morning. According to media sources, astronomers could not detect it before it disintegrated in the ...

The smallest ever asteroid to hit Earth and the only one to be properly measured is about the size of a regular cat, as per a study. It exploded over Canada in 2022 in a stunning green fireball. The ...

A small asteroid careened toward Earth before burning up Tuesday night ... such as comets. In September 2022, NASA demonstrated that it was possible to nudge an incoming asteroid out of harm's ...

The small space rock should hit Earth's atmosphere today around 11:15 a.m. ET (1615 GMT). The asteroid is completely harmless and is expected to produce a "nice fireball in the sky over northern ...

An asteroid was pegged to hit Earth “imminently,” according to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Fortunately, this one wasn’t big enough to land a team of deep-core dril ...

A small asteroid careened toward Earth before burning up Tuesday night above northern Siberia in Russia, creating a blazing fireball in the sky witnessed across the region. The space rock, which was ...

A dramatic video captured an asteroid, 70 cm in diameter, burning up in Earth’s atmosphere over Siberia at 4:15 p.m. UTC on December 3rd. Credit: Kevin Gill / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 A dramatic video ...

An asteroid that fell to Earth and exploded above Canada in 2022 was only around 20 inches wide — the smallest space rock ever properly measured, researchers say.

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