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World Asteroid Day 2025 is upon us! Here's how you can celebrate the event by livestreaming real-time views of near-Earth ...
One hundred and seventeen years ago, on June 30, 1908, the world changed. For the people of Eastern Russia, near the Tunguska ...
June 30, 2015, was the first “Asteroid Day,” when “people from around the world come together to learn about asteroids” and what can be done to protect the planet from asteroid and comet impacts, ...
The designation is already used in other parts of the world to raise awareness for space science and planetary defense.
On that fateful day, an asteroid detonated above the remote Siberian wilderness in Russia, unleashing a force equivalent to 185 atomic bombs dropped on Japan's Hiroshima. The blast leveled ...
Today in the history of astronomy, an asteroid flattens 830 square miles of Siberian forest.
Senators introduce a resolution to designate June 30 as National Asteroid Day, emphasizing planetary defense and public ...
June 30 is Asteroid Day. What happens if an asteroid hits your house? Bob Lafaro from the Lafaro Insurance Agency joined us ...
Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory invite the public to observe the unique benchmark with a day of educational activities.
June 30– International Asteroid Day. June 30 marks the anniversary of the Tunguska Event, a frankly terrifying asteroid strike that remains the largest asteroid impact event in recorded history.
To mark the 10th anniversary of World Asteroid Day, a global live stream will showcase near-Earth asteroids and highlight ...