The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...
A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...
An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...
It was confirmed that “planet killer” asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, which were recently sampled by Japan’s JAXA’s Hayabusa2 and ...
We will know more in 2029 when NASA’s Psyche probe, launched last year, reaches the asteroid with which it shares its name.
In April, the astronomer said that he had discovered a large asteroid with a diameter of about 200 meters, potentially dangerous for the Earth ...
Only two hours after being detected, an asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere and slammed into the Pacific Ocean, seemingly ...
Trump didn't scrap SLS, but he did change Obama's goal of launching astronauts to an asteroid, shifting priorities to moon ...
In 2022, NASA's DART mission crashed an impactor into a double asteroid system in an attempt to change its trajectory (the ...
The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.
When it comes to space exploration, “I would think that this next [Trump] Administration is going to be a continuation of the ...
The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that broke up about 10,000 years ago.