Hurricane Melissa is currently 40 miles from landfall over Jamaica. The hurricane is expected to make landfall at 2 p.m.

Cape Canaveral, Fla. — An asteroid as big as a skyscraper and stadium will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. NASA says it will happen around 9:41 a.m. EST. There's no chance of it ...

On Tuesday, three “airplane” sized asteroids will be shooting by the planet, according to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The first is an 84-foot one that will be 1,130,000 miles away, followed by a ...

A building-sized asteroid will coincidentally fly by Earth during September’s supermoon and partial lunar eclipse early Wednesday morning, offering a celestial show full of events, and NASA is ...

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An asteroid thought to measure almost 900 feet across is set to zoom past the Earth—and you can follow the event live online. The space rock, known as 2019 LH5, will make a close approach to our ...

The asteroid will pass between Earth and the moon, but there's no need to worry. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earth is about ...