The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every six years at about 186,000 miles away. It might come even closer in the ...

YR4, a near-Earth asteroid has a one-in-45 chance of hitting Planet Earth in December 2032, NASA and the European Space ...

Science correspondent Allan Blackman talks about how the theory of quantum mechanics was born back in 1925, and the ways it's gone on to change our lives by enabling a range of technologies we now ...

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Local sources say Israeli forces detained a Palestinian youth during a raid on the village of Kafr al-Labad, east of Tulkarm in the West Bank.

Pep Guardiola rues the now-familiar late Manchester City collapse in their 3-2 Champions League loss at home to Real Madrid ...

Near-Earth asteroid, Bennu, has scientists worried about a disastrous impact that could spark an "impact winter." ...