For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

Typically, asteroids - like the one depicted in this artist's concept - originate from the main asteroid belt between the ...

The asteroid was first discovered last year on August 7, 2024. To rule out 2024 PT5 being space junk, scientists at NASA’s ...

NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft beams its last data transmission back to Earth. Pioneer 10 was NASA's first mission to the outer ...

The asteroid is estimated to be between 656 and 1,443 feet across, and will pass at 16 times the distance to the moon.

From a scientific perspective, the Kumbh Mela reflects an intricate relationship between astronomy and human biology.

Herd discovered that the sample was chondrite, the most common type of space rock that strikes Earth, and that it likely ...

Today will bring opportunities for reflection and progress in your career, with a focus on wrapping up old tasks and ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

Michigan State University and NASA researchers discover seven dark comets that reveal new solar system secrets.

The sun’s light exerts a tiny force called “solar radiation pressure” on objects in space. Lightweight human-made debris, ...