The tiny asteroid, which is only 27 inches in diametre, will safely burn up in Earth's atmosphere, scientists have verified, ...

The asteroid is the 11th to have been detected by scientists before impacting Earth. However, due to its small size, it did ...

Orbital manufacturing. Private space stations. Moon buggies. Exploring Mars. All are there, alongside the more humdrum (if more reliably profitable) businesses of building and servicing satellites.

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building will safely pass Earth on Dec. 4, 2024. It's classed as a “potentially ...

The asteroid 16 Psyche is theorized to contain $10,000,000,000,000,000,000 worth of valuable metals, including platinum and ...

An asteroid the size of Manhattan’s Empire State Building will safely pass on April 13, 2029, in a once every 5,000 to 10,000 ...

NASA issues a warning for a 170-ft asteroid heading towards Earth at 47,644 km/h. It will pass safely on Nov 24, but offers ...

Deep beneath Greenland's ice, NASA radar happened upon Camp Century, a long-lost Cold War base now buried under 100 feet of ...

This groundbreaking research offers fresh insights into the moons' unusual features, including their irregular, potato-like ...

Phobos and Deimos could have formed from asteroid debris, a new study suggests. An upcoming sample return mission will help test the idea.

Even with just one-third Earth gravity, an asteroid passing Mars could easily ... The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans to launch the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission in 2026.

When NASA's DART spacecraft collided with an asteroid moon, no one could anticipate the profound changes that happened next.