New research suggests the violent explosions of dying stars may have caused two of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions millions ...

A massive 540-foot asteroid 2014 TN17, which is twice the size of the Taj Mahal, is heading in the direction of Earth at ...

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients ...

An experimental treatment appears to delay Alzheimer’s symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease in ...

A BIG asteroid, roughly the size of an aeroplane, is hurtling towards Earth. NASA is tracking its trajectory closely., ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

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A massive 150-foot airplane-sized asteroid is set to pass Earth tomorrow, prompting NASA to issue a cautionary alert., ...

NASA is tracking an airplane-sized asteroid ... The most significant impact of this century occurred over Russia in 2013, when an asteroid the size of a small building disintegrated about 12.4 ...

A massive asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed. NASA has warned about the 460-foot asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310), which is set to pass closely. The asteroid, travelling at an incredible ...

An asteroid that has been grabbing a lot of attention, was first expected to hit the Earth, with its chances of actually crashing on our planet at one time calculated at around 20%. However, further ...

Argentines have long waited for Pope Francis to visit the homeland he left in 2013 to become the head of the Roman Catholic Church. With his health delicate as he battles double pneumonia, the return ...