Beyond Earth, there are abundant resources on the Moon and, more significantly, on asteroids. The asteroid belt between Mars ...

The Apophis asteroid, once feared to hit Earth, is less than three years from making an unprecedented approach toward Earth.

The Mars Moons eXploration spacecraft will fire its thrusters to maneuver into orbit around Mars (depicted in this digital ...

Research findings are available online in the journal Nature Astronomy. The original story “ Frozen ocean world found lurking between Mars and Jupiter ” is published in The Brighter Side of News. Like ...

Aarti Holla-Maini of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs is primed to spot a potential planetary strike – and a year ago, she thought the moment had come ...

NASA has shut down a science instrument on the iconic Voyager 1 probe, the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space.

ESA's Hera mission flying by Mars. See views captured with its Asteroid Framing Cameras. Credit; ESA - European Space Agency Music: A New Beginning by Bruce Brus / courtesy of Epidemic Sound A new ...

IU’s mission, Cig I, would not only pass by the moon. It would land on its surface. Brave soul and campus squirrel Mike ...

The universe is strange enough without humans making up extra nonsense about it. For decades, we've been fed myths about ...

Asteroids as a research area encompasses the scientific investigation of small rocky bodies primarily located in the asteroid belt and throughout the Solar System, focusing on their composition, ...

A large asteroid named after a god of chaos is on track for a historic close pass of Earth, according to NASA.