The asteroid poses no threat to the moon or Earth. A newly discovered house-size asteroid is set to make a close, yet ...

However, you're more likely to read and hear about meteors, meteoroids, meteorites, comets, and asteroids online and in the ...

When we think about asteroids that could threaten Earth, we often imagine massive, city-sized rocks hurtling through space.

Lucy was launched on October 16, 2021. On April 20, the Lucy spacecraft shot by Donaldjohanson as a test run to the main event: visiting the never-before-explored Trojan asteroids in the Jupiter ...

The more I looked into it, the more fascinating it was. I was hooked on asteroids—and I still am.” How worried should we be about the possibility of a collision with an asteroid? The chances ...

However, "2025 HP" is not the only space rock flying nearby. Today, a separate 40-foot, bus-sized asteroid named "2025 HN4" is also making a close pass, traveling at 19,260 miles per hour and reaching ...

China's Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa ...

Space might look empty when we gaze up at the night sky, but out there, scattered across asteroids, the Moon, and even Mars, ...

If certain materials obscure or erase that evidence, it could skew our understanding of planetary formation, the conditions on early asteroids, or even how life-essential elements, like carbon ...

Asteroids are small, rocky masses left over from the formation of the solar system around 4.6 billion years ago. They're found in the main asteroid belt, orbiting around the sun between the paths ...

It turns out that some asteroids bear the names of emblematic places in Peru and also names of leading Peruvian characters in the world of science. ASTEROID NAMES It is the International ...