The asteroid, now named 2025 TF, flew over Antarctica on October 1, at exactly 00:47:26 UTC. This incident was more ...
The narrow miss comes nearly five years after asteroid 2020 VT4 roared past the ocean near French Polynesia, roughly 230 miles from Earth’s surface. On Nov. 14, 2020, the asteroid made a ” remarkably ...
An asteroid just flew closer to Earth than many satellites, according to space agencies. The space object, named 2025 TF, ...
The asteroid is projected to come within 865,000 miles of Earth—nearly five times closer than the orbit of the moon.
A small asteroid flew 266 miles over Antarctica. It was too small to pose a threat, but objects of that size can produce fireballs.
An asteroid the size of a commercial airplane will skim past our planet on Wednesday, September 3. Asteroid 2025 QD8 has no chance of hitting Earth, but its brief proximity will allow scientists (and ...
Astronomers can usually spot "planet killer" asteroids long before they approach Earth. But what if they can't?
NASA's OSIRIS-APEX mission, which was one of 19 designated to be canceled by the Trump administration, has been saved from ...