Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed the former head of Russia's space agency, Yuri Borisov, as special ...

A nuclear weapon could potentially be sent into space to deflect an asteroid heading Earth's way, an astronomer has told Sky News. Dr David Whitehouse said the measure could be taken against a ...

The Foreign Office has revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat after a British diplomat was expelled from Moscow last year ... could be used to defend Earth from asteroid 2024 YR4, astronomer ...

The Kenneth A. Moskow Memorial Lecture on Homeland Security and Counterterrorism honors the memory of longtime Council member Kenneth A. Moskow, who made this event possible through a generous ...

Earlier this month, an amateur astronomer discovered what appeared to be the “asteroid”, designated 2018 CN41, that appeared to be passing very close to Earth. When it came within less than ...

Political commentator Carlson, who last year travelled to Moscow for a lengthy sit-down interview with the Russian President - dropped the bombshell allegation during an episode of 'The Tucker ...

Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn shared a simulation of the asteroid approach on his X feed. Recently-discovered #asteroid 2024 YR4 may make a very close approach to Earth in 8 years. It is thought to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dutch bank ING has agreed to sell its Russian business to a Moscow-based company, taking a €700mn hit to ...

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars' intense heat. Both are disintegrating before our telescopic eyes, leaving trails of debris similar to a ...

A new school textbook in Russia is teaching children that Moscow was “forced” to invade Ukraine as it likens the conflict to the Soviet Union’s battle against Nazi Germany in World War II.

A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen on a page of a schoolbook for high school students in Moscow on August 7, 2023. A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen on a ...

Astronomers first spotted the asteroid on August 7 using the South Africa-based observatory of the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS. Despite predictions that the ...