Near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) are small, airless bodies that orbit in near-Earth space. Recent studies suggest that their surface rocks can undergo crack growth and fragmentation through thermal fatigue ...
Thousands of asteroids pass near Earth every year, but few have ever caused real concern. Apophis is one of them. Discovered in 2004, this near-Earth object was once thought to have a significant ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Newly discovered asteroid 2026 JH2 will safely pass just 90,000 km above Earth on 18 May, ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A model of the inner Solar System showing the asteroids discovered by Rubin in light teal.