GB: Size, Speed, and Distance. This airplane-sized space rock belongs to the category of near-Earth objects (NEOs), which are ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently turned its watchful eye toward asteroid 2024 YR4, which we now know poses no ...
"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
YR4 was classified in February at Level 3 on the Torino Scale prompting the UN to activate the Planetary Security Protocol ...
NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a spacecraft specifically designed to detect asteroids that could threaten Earth, is on track for a 2027 ...
Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.
TBD: ULA’s Vulcan launches U.S. space force missions. April could also see United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur ...
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
YR₄ is no longer a threat to Earth, but the moon is not yet safe. Even observations from space have not changed this.
Learn about the projects that hope to acquire rare metals from space by mining asteroids, creating a budding industry with ...
Space exploration is set to see significant advancements in 2025 with major missions including India's Gaganyaan, NASA's ...