NASA’s space-faring probe Lucy is set have a close encounter with an oddly shaped asteroid more than 100 million miles from ...

Although asteroids make for splashy headlines, the likelihood of them creating a humanity-ending event is very unlikely.

NASA's Lucy will venture as close as 596 miles to this asteroid, an estimated 2 ½ miles in length but much shorter in width.

"These early images of Donaldjohanson are again showing the tremendous capabilities of the Lucy spacecraft as an engine of discovery." NASA's Lucy spacecraft, currently headed toward Jupiter on an ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft swooped past a small asteroid last weekend as it made its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored ...

The other possibility is that there are two elongated but separate asteroids far apart. “We don’t know what to expect. That’s what makes this so cool,” he said. There will be no ...

The other possibility is that there are two elongated but separate asteroids far apart. “We don’t know what to expect. That’s what makes this so cool,” he said. There will be no ...

The other possibility is that there are two elongated but separate asteroids far apart. “We don’t know what to expect. That’s what makes this so cool,” he said. There will be no ...