An asteroid streaked past northern Siberia in the middle of the night Tuesday before burning up in Earth’s atmosphere, lighting up the skies with a blinding flash, dramatic video shows.

A small asteroid lit up the skies over northern Siberia today (Dec. 4) after burning up in Earth's atmosphere in a "spectacular" (yet harmless) fireball. Astronomers spotted the space rock ...

This asteroid, named 2024 XA1, is only the 11th object we have ever managed to detect before it entered our planet's atmosphere.

A small asteroid was visible in northern Siberia on Tuesday, as it closed in on its collision course with Earth. It's first of two expected flybys this week. The European Space Agency issued an ...

the asteroid posed no danger to the planet and its inhabitants, although it did not go unnoticed by the dazzling light event in the skies over Eastern Siberia Several people hundreds of miles away ...

A 70 cm asteroid is expected to enter Earth's atmosphere over northern Siberia tonight around 9:45 pm IST. Experts predict it will burn up, creating a ...

NASA has announced that two asteroids - 2024 XF4 and 2024 XB16 - will make a close approach to Earth on December 15. Although classified as 'potentially hazardous asteroids,' there is no risk of ...

A 10-story asteroid, 2024 XN1, traveling at 14,743 mph, will skim Earth on Dec 24. Though harmless, it highlights space ...

A small asteroid named C0WEPC5, about 70 cm in diameter, will collide with Earth over Northern Siberia, creating a harmless fireball. The impact is predicted at 9:45 PM IST. This marks the fourth ...

Asteroid 2024 XN1, a space rock the size of about a 10-story building, is fast approaching planet Earth with a velocity of 14 ...

Asteroid C0WEPC5 entered Earth's atmosphere at 1:15 a.m. local time on Dec. 4 over northeastern Siberia. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.