Asteroid 2024 RV50, measuring 710 feet, will make a close approach to Earth on October 18, 2024, passing at a distance of ...

The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...

The European Space Agency has taken the first big steps toward rendezvousing with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its ...

DART carried a CubeSat, LICIACube, from the Italian Space Agency, which provided the first fleeting glimpse of the collision aftermath. Very important data that will be expanded by the arrival of Hera ...

From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics ...

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

Meteorites, the rocks that fall to Earth from space, have been impacting our planet since its formation around 4.5 billion ...

Space agencies have been busy with three major launch milestones occurring in the space of a week. Meanwhile, the sun is at ...

Researchers found that 70% of meteorites originate from three asteroid families formed by recent collisions. They have ...

From lunar water hunts to Mars sample returns, China's space program is embarking on groundbreaking missions across the solar ...

The Oort Cloud is a theorized invisible spherical shell that surrounds the Sun.