In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation triggered a fervid series of observations of the object—possibly as ...

For more than 20 years, a simple white slab sat in the main office of Biloela State High School, blending into the background. It was a relic of the nearby Callide Mine, a gift to the school by a ...

Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to London she goes. Embattled “Snow White” star Rachel Zegler landed the leading role in “Evita” in the West End. “‘Evita’ has been such an important ...

The calculations are made by Sentry, a highly automated collision monitoring computer system that scans the most up-to-date list of asteroids near Earth. The Torino Scale, which runs from 1 to 10 ...

An asteroid is a metallic or rocky body that orbits the Sun within the asteroid belt, a region of space between Mars and Jupiter. Asteroids are believed to be remnants of the early formation of ...

It’s what was gorgeously done for The Little Mermaid‘s Halle Bailey, but as the release date for Snow White gets closer ... no matter our backgrounds, too “negative” to publicly endorse?

Anne Verbiscer, a research professor in the University of Virginia’s astronomy department, will soon be working with NASA to take a closer look at Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids. Verbiscer is one of eight ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is just one of more than a million asteroids in orbit, but just another out of the 35,000 “near-Earth asteroids” out there that could become dangerous, said Sherry Fieber ...

Astronomers believe that 14,000 undiscovered near-Earth objects like asteroids, large enough to cause damage, could be in space. Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth ...

Creating a portal to space while celebrating London’s nightlife, the asteroids broadcast a hypnotic lunar soundscape featuring tracks from Massive Attack, The Avalanches, Moses Boyd, and Mirrored ...

The probe was headed toward a small asteroid to scan it for valuable metals, in service of the company’s ambitious goal of mining asteroids for profit. AstroForge was also hoping to become the ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered that a system of asteroids in the distant Kuiper Belt may be triplets, not twins as previously suspected. If so, the stable trio of icy space rocks ...