AstroForge has announced a mission to land on a near-Earth asteroid, marking the first private space mining plan beyond the ...

California-based AstroForge will ramp up its bid to commercialize mining ... Machines' upcoming IM-2 mission (also to put a small lander on the moon), enter deep space, perform a flyby of the ...

Scheduled to launch in 2025 aboard Intuitive Machines’ third mission, the 200kg Vestri spacecraft is designed to dock with a near-Earth asteroid and analyze its composition. This mission could make ...

Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge plans to make history ... as a ridealong on Houston company Intuitive Machines' IM-3 moon ...

For the first time in nearly 150 years, the space elevator is out of the realm of sci-fi and into the orbit of mission ...

Lord Kelvin, one of the most eminent scientists of the 19th century, said about the future of aeronautics: “Neither the balloon, nor the aeroplane, nor the gliding machine will be ... ideas like ...

The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of. An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to ...

The Planetary Society; CC BY-NC 3.0 Asteroid Apophis doesn’t currently pose a threat to Earth when it passes by in a few years, but an astrophysicist has envisioned a scenario where that could ...

In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid Apophis could have a very small chance of colliding into Earth in five years, when it is expected to make a ...