C0WEPC5 is notable for being the fourth "imminent impactor" detected in 2024, marking it as the 11th such event recorded since tracking began.

A speedy descent of a small asteroid lit up the sky in Russia's remote far eastern region of Yakutia early on Wednesday, as ...

“A lot of people are not aware that Ireland is active in space,” says Enterprise Ireland’s Padraig Doolan, who is Ireland’s ...

A 70 cm asteroid crashed over Yakutia, Russia, on December 3, 2024, creating a spectacular fireball just hours after its ...

These celestial objects are scheduled to pass Earth on December 3 and 4, respectively. The first asteroid, 447755 (2007 JX2), ...

The asteroid was approximately 70 cm in diameter and similar to previous entries like 2022 WJ, 2023 CX1, and 2024 BX1.

As the asteroid broke apart in the atmosphere, small fragments likely scattered across a remote, forested area ...

ESA in a post on X confirmed that Asteroid COWEPC5 entered Earth's atmosphere creating a fireball over the Yakutia region.

A newly-discovered asteroid is set to enter Earth's atmosphere in just hours, Nasa has said. The space rock, named COWECP5, ...

A small asteroid moved toward Earth before burning out above far northeastern Russia. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz speaks to NASA ...

The stadium-sized asteroid 2020 XR is due to make its closest approach to Earth on record early on Dec. 4, and the encounter ...

An asteroid on a collision course with Earth discovered early on Dec 3 became the fourth imminent impactor of 2024. It hit ...