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Discovery of a 'planet killer' threatening Earth.

American scientists have just discovered an asteroid classified as a "planet killer" that could potentially pose a threat to Earth.

NASA's DART spacecraft successfully altered the asteroid's orbit.

The experiment to crash a spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos on September 26th, aimed at diverting the celestial body, was successful, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has just confirmed.

The meteor was so low that the explosion could be heard across Scotland.

The UK Meteor Network received hundreds of reports from witnesses who saw and heard a loud explosion from a fireball that flew into the atmosphere on the night of September 14th.

Strange structure found in meteorite that struck Earth 50.000 years ago.

A Diablo Canyon meteorite fell to Earth approximately 50.000 years ago and was first discovered in 1891.

An asteroid has been discovered flying near Earth.

Scientists at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have just discovered an asteroid flying extremely close to Earth on the evening of July 7th (US time, or the morning of July 8th in Vietnam).

An alien object falling in France could overturn Earth's history.

A famous extraterrestrial object could shatter current theories of planet formation, rewriting Earth's early history.

Alien object crashes into NASA telescope.

NASA says a small meteorite struck the James Webb Space Telescope, causing one of the telescope's gold-plated mirrors to become misaligned.

A giant asteroid is hurtling towards Earth at a speed of over 37.000 km/h.

An asteroid twice the diameter of the Empire State Building will fly past Earth in the next few hours.

'Strange' DNA traces found in three meteorites that fell in Australia and Canada.

Modern analytical techniques have revealed shocking components hidden within three famous meteorites that fell in Murchison (Australia) and Lake Tagnish (Canada).

US military: Earth was once 'attacked' by asteroids from another star system.

Recently declassified data from the U.S. Space Command has for the first time mentioned the origin of the fireball that appeared in the skies over Papua New Guinea in 2014.

Photo of a meteorite that grazed past Earth.

Astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project (Italy) used the telescope to photograph 2022 GN1 as the asteroid flew past Earth on April 6.

An asteroid the size of a skyscraper just passed by Earth.

An asteroid the size of a skyscraper – which astronomers once classified as potentially hazardous – just flew past Earth.

A potentially dangerous asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth on April 1st.

Astronomers have confirmed that the "potentially hazardous" asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth this Friday (April 1st).

Unraveling the origins of 30 strange craters in America.

A new study has discovered dozens of craters scattered across the state of Wyoming (USA) following a meteorite impact hundreds of millions of years ago.

The three largest collisions on Earth, forming giant craters.

In its 4,5 billion years of existence, Earth has been "hit" by hundreds of large asteroids in at least 190 collisions.

300.000 extraterrestrial 'treasures' are hidden in the South Pole of Earth.

Dutch scientists have used an AI to create a "map of extraterrestrial treasure" in Antarctica, where an estimated 300.000 objects from space are believed to be hidden.

A super-rare diamond, 2,6 billion years old.

The world's largest black diamond is believed to be the result of a meteorite impact with Earth 2,6 to 3,8 billion years ago.

American professor warns aliens could use meteorites to attack Earth.

American professor Paul Springer warns that extraterrestrial invaders could "weaponize" asteroids to destroy cities and take over Earth.

Prophet Nostradamus: When the sea boils, the fish are cooked; it will not rain for 40 years.

The Earth will be threatened by meteorites, floods, droughts, and widespread famine, according to predictions by the 16th-century French astrologer Nostradamus.

Three asteroids are hurtling towards Earth.

Three asteroids will fly past Earth in the coming weeks, including one meteorite with a diameter of up to 260 meters.

An asteroid worth nearly $5 billion is hurtling towards Earth.

Asteroid 4660 Nereus, carrying a large stockpile of metals worth $4,71 billion, is expected to enter Earth's orbit on December 11th.

A giant asteroid as powerful as a nuclear bomb is about to 'visit' Earth.

This isn't the first time asteroid 2018 AH has "visited" Earth; its most recent approach was in 2018.

A black rock left neglected for 6 years turns out to be a 4,6 billion-year-old treasure more valuable than gold.

A "rock" that metal detectorists in Australia had left in storage for six years, so hard that even a drill couldn't break it, turned out to be a treasure from ancient space.

How many asteroids threaten Earth?

Scientists have discovered an asteroid that threatens Earth.

Extraterrestrial supervolcanoes are spewing rocks all the way to Earth.

A large portion of the 317 Martian meteorites that have fallen to Earth may have originated from the eruption of the extraterrestrial supervolcano Tharsis 1 million years ago.

Woman miraculously survives after meteorite pierces roof and hits her knee.

A woman in British Columbia, Canada, narrowly escaped death when a meteorite unexpectedly pierced her roof and landed on her pillow while she was sleeping.