The curious minds at What If imagine the worst asteroids from history hitting Earth tomorrow, revealing catastrophic impacts and extinction-level events.

Explore the most significant asteroids that have impacted Earth throughout history. This video delves into notable events, detailing the size, composition, and effects of these colossal space objects.

Adam Driver starred in an underseen sci-fi action movie back in 2023 that is currently on HBO Max and makes for a great watch ...

Greenland is a family’s story about surviving a rogue asteroid named ‘Clarke’ (probably named after Arthur C. Clarke, the ...

Asteroid impacts with global consequences are vastly rarer, especially compared to the frequency with which they appear in the movies. But popular portrayals do carry a grain of truth: in case of an ...

There are currently 13 theatrically released Star Trek films, beginning with The Motion Picture in 1979 and ending with Star ...

While it's easy to romanticize space as an escape to a pristine frontier where people will float weightlessly among the stars ...

Big asteroid heading for Earth, cue the dramatic music. Well, it’s not just Hollywood stuff. Scientists are constantly ...

Choose your fighter for the origin of water on Earth! Was it always here or did it come to this planet from somewhere else in space? And, either... Comets, asteroids, and planets: The likely origins ...

As an observer and operations engineer at the Catalina Sky Survey, a NASA-funded planetary defense program that utilizes the telescopes atop the Santa Catalina Mountains, he spends hours looking for ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new discovery of the fastest-spinning large asteroid known to man.