Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...
For the first time, scientists are creating a geologic map of the asteroid belt—the region between Mars and Jupiter filled ...
In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...
Gonggong is a dwarf planet and a member of the scattered disc beyond Neptune. As of 2019, its distance from the Sun is 88 AU, and it is the sixth-farthest known Solar System object.
As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...
World-renowned Greek astrophysicist Stamatios Krimigis says that a human settlement on Mars is a distant dream.
NASA's Lucy probe will journey to an asteroid that has remained untouched for 150 million years, potentially revealing ...
"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
NASA is closely monitoring Asteroid 2014 TN17 due to its size and tremendous speed, as these kinds of space rocks are ...
Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.