For centuries, humanity has pondered one of the greatest mysteries: how did life begin on Earth? Traditional theories have ...
Scientists have said it's most likely that the asteroid will not hit Earth. Richard Binzel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, inventor of the Torino scale, told EarthSky: "In all ...
The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially ...
Later this month, NASA plans to launch its new space telescope, named SPHEREx, which will improve astronomers' understanding ...
With the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) developing technologies for future missions to Mars, and new launch dates planned for the SpaceX Crew-10 mission, the year 2025 is ...
Researchers in Hong Kong have built a tiny drone that can zip through the air at speeds of over 44 miles per hour (70 kph), ...
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...
The space rock now has a one-in-360 chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032, down from its peak of a one-in-32 chance. While it's looking likely that asteroid 2024 YR4 will safely fly by Earth, ...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...
Objects that could strike the planet will be spotted more regularly as new asteroid-hunting telescopes come online.