“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this ...

Occasionally, asteroids get caught in Earth’s orbit, temporarily becoming mini moons before continuing their cosmic paths.

I knew that the engineering team leaned toward an overabundance of caution: They didn’t want the asteroid’s rugged surface to jeopardize ... Lauretta & Connolly et al. (2024) Meteoritics & Planetary ...

The final flight of Japan’s H-IIA rocket will carry the GOSAT-GW environmental research satellite to orbit on Saturday, ...

Japan on Sunday launched a satellite to monitor greenhouse gas emissions using its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final ...

YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...

This interview was conducted in October 2023. As the International Space Station approaches 25 years of continuous human ...

Learn about the increased impact probability of 2024 YR4, an asteroid that has a small chance to hit the Moon in 2032.

Asteroids colliding with Earth might seem farfetched, but the planetary threat is real. Just this year news broke of an ...

Two NASA employees are being honored as part of the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals, also known as the Sammies, recognizing outstanding federal employees who are addressing many of our ...

Dennis’s work has been the subject of three solo exhibitions – UNDERSTUDIES at Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, overturns at Swiss Institute in New York and throwers at Gasworks in London. At Swiss Institute ...