NASA's giant Mars Antenna failure hinders spacecraft communication and asteroid studies amid the federal government shutdown.

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is scheduled to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

NASA is tracking five asteroids, varying in size from a small bus to an airplane, passing Earth safely in mid-November 2025.

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

NASA's plans to fly a spaceship alongside a potentially ... OSIRIS-APEX uses the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that snatched a small sample of the asteroid Bennu in 2020, and brought the precious dust to ...

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests that a newly-identified quasi-satellite could be a relic from the Soviet Union's Zond 1 mission, launched in 1964.

McKinsey estimates the space economy will grow from $630 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2035 — a reminder that ...

On October 30 and November 1, Daichi Fujii, an astronomy curator at the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan, used his telescope to capture pinprick-sized flashes on the shaded side of the moon. Were the ...

China’s Tianwen 1 orbiter has imaged the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during its recent pass near Mars, offering new visual ...

Relive the historic 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton surpassed Michael Schumacher's all-time F1 win record. After a chaotic, rain-hit start featuring Sainz and Raikkonen, Hamilton took ...

The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.