AstroForce has received a commercial license for operating and communicating with a mission headed to a near-Earth asteroid, ...

Underneath the icy, rocky surface of asteroids – such as the 16 Psyche which is about 124 miles wide – there’s an estimated ...

The license covers the Odin mission, which will launch in early 2025 on board the next Intuitive Machines ... Space mining startup AstroForge aims to launch historic asteroid-landing mission ...

Asteroid mining might sound like something out of science fiction, but experts say it could be the path to out-of-this-world ...

Related: Space mining startup AstroForge aims to launch historic asteroid-landing mission in 2025 The company's first space mission, Brokkr-1, was a cubesat that launched in April 2023 and ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

A team of astronomers believe that our planet’s gravitational pull could alter the surface of Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) set to make a close approach to Earth in five years’ time.

Scientists predict that the asteroid Apophis may undergo significant surface changes when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029, according to a new study. The asteroid, named after the ...

The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for initial work on a mission to visit an asteroid called (99942) Apophis. If approved at a key meeting next year, the robotic spacecraft ...

Rather than being skeptical of technology and trying to slow down its adoption in society, we should do what we can to ...