Asteroid

Last week, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory made headlines with the release of its first images, showcasing a video of…

China has set its sights on space exploration once again, with the launch of the Tianwen-2 probe that will travel…

There is currently a 99 per cent chance that an asteroid up to the size of a football field will…

Scientists have recently made groundbreaking discoveries about the rubble collected by a NASA spacecraft from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. This…

On Monday, if all goes as planned, a European spacecraft will blast off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and…

Roughly 66 million years ago, something massive slammed into our planet off the coast of what is now the Yucatán…

Earth is surrounded by rocky bodies and bits of debris from when the solar system formed roughly 4.5 billion years…

Hot on the heels of the sample–return mission from an asteroid named Bennu, NASA is preparing to launch a spacecraft…

NASA showed off its first asteroid samples delivered last month by a spacecraft — the most ever returned to Earth.…

A NASA spacecraft passed by the Earth on Sunday and released its capsule containing rare fragments from the asteroid Bennu, ending…