NASA has confirmed that the asteroid will make its closest pass on Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 11:26 AM IST. At that moment, it will come within 2.81 million miles (4.51 million ...

NASA confirms asteroid 2025 QY4, measuring 180 feet, will safely pass Earth on August 29, 2025, at a distance of 2.81 million miles and speed of 39,205 mph. Scientists continue monitoring such flybys ...

Asteroid 2025 PM2, about 190 feet in diameter, will pass Earth at a distance of 2.31 million miles on August 27, 2025. While ...

Asteroid 2025 PM2, about 190 feet wide and travelling over 41,000 miles per hour, will make its closest pass by Earth on 27 ...

Planetary defence has become a critical global effort, uniting space agencies like NASA, JAXA, ESA, and ISRO to detect, track, and potentially deflect asteroids and comets threatening Earth ...

The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more than 20 years.

Apophis’s arrival in 2029 presents a rare opportunity to study such an asteroid up close, and seeing how it is affected by Earth’s gravitational pull.

Instead of being hit by one large asteroid, Earth would be hit by a swarm of smaller objects. The preferred solution is to deflect the incoming asteroid away from Earth so that it passes by harmlessly ...