Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of researchers ...

Despite their overall similarities, asteroids are usually pretty distinct from one another. Vesta has a very different ...

Overview Accompanying last week’s Mercury retrograde, the asteroids Juno and Vesta are set to enter their retrograde cycles ...

Five zodiac signs will experience significant improvements in their relationships the week of March 17 - 23, 2025. For your relationship to improve, you must believe that everything meant for you will ...

NASA's Dawn spacecraft was the first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestrial bodies, Vesta and Ceres. But what did it do and discover while it was there? Eurostar trains cancelled after WWII bomb ...

Asteroids, also known as minor planets, are rocky, airless objects that originated from the early formation of our solar system approximately 4.6 ... main asteroid belt, located between Mars and ...

A stock image of an asteroid ... 4.6 billion years ago. The majority of asteroids orbit the Sun in the main asteroid belt, located between Mars and Jupiter. Their sizes vary significantly, from ...

However, they have now dropped to near zero. Asteroid 2024 YR 4 no longer has a chance of colliding with Earth. NASA announced Monday that the asteroid, named 2024 YR 4, no longer poses a ...

However, they have now dropped to near zero. NASA announced Monday that the asteroid, named 2024 YR 4, no longer poses a “significant threat” to Earth in 2032 or beyond. Need a break?

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) scientists have officially ruled out the possibility of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032, with the latest analysis reducing the risk to just 0.001 ...

The asteroid, measuring between 130 to 300 feet wide, was discovered in December 2024. While the risk to Earth is negligible, 2024 YR4 has a slightly higher chance of impacting the moon.