A rendering of an asteroid floating in space That year, the IAU tasked a small committee with creating a working definition ...

The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

As the dawn of a new space age unfolds, investors have increasingly turned their gaze skyward. The universe is not just a ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

And there are still more meteor showers left between now and New Year's, with at least one fireball event happening at all ...

Asteroid 2024 UQ impacted Earth above the Pacific Ocean. The space rock was about 3 feet (1 meter) wide. It was detected by ...

November brings sky watchers brilliant views, with the Northern Taurids and Leonid meteor showers peaking this week and a full supermoon in between.

NASA ALERT! Huge Asteroid To COLLIDE With Earth? Impact Could Equal Hundreds Of Nuclear Bombs Scientists said that the size ...

Tiny grains from the asteroid Ryugu are helping scientists uncover secrets about how the outer regions of our solar system ...

The satellite company NanoAvionics revealed that a chickpea-sized object hit its MP42 Satellite, and provided evidence. It's ...

What can dust grains that were returned to Earth from the asteroid Ryugu teach scientists about the early solar system? This ...

MIT researchers analyzed precious samples from the asteroid Ryugu, delivered to Earth by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission. They looked for clues of an ancient magnetic field.