NASA has confirmed that four near-Earth asteroids will pass by Earth within 24 hours, but all will remain at safe distances ...
Studying samples from the Bennu asteroid, researchers have found sugars essential for biology, stardust and ... something ...
It wasn’t science fiction — it was humanity’s first attempt to stop a cosmic killer. NASA’s DART mission smashed into an ...
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...
Early this year, a surprise space rock made headlines around the globe when the International Asteroid Warning Network ...
The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...
An Australian startup wants to recycle a geostationary satellite to get an up-close look at the "doomsday" asteroid Apophis.
Earth could be staring at a catastrophe waiting to happen because 39 asteroids roaming near us can possibly hit us at any ...
At 900 meters, the giant crater in southern China is three times larger than the previous Holocene recorder holder.
Scientists have proposed a shocking new theory for the origin of the moon, and their calculations suggest Earth once had a ...
At this point in history, astronomers and engineers who grew up watching "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon," two movies about the destructive power of asteroid impacts, are likely in relatively high ...