On the world's first Asteroid Day, Nina Burleigh discovers that Nasa has already commissioned a team of 'planetary defenders' ...

The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Space.com Music: Mysterious Forest by Howard Harper-Barn ...

New findings offer clues about the ancient origins of asteroids and their potential role in the formation of terrestrial planets, helping scientists piece together the chaotic history of our solar ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally receives Amir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani at the airport upon his arrival in New Delhi.

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 of them on an asteroid millions of miles away. The asteroid in question, ...

Elon Musk is responsible for unleashing a mystery " asteroid" that has been spotted orbiting the Earth and closer than the Moon. Scientists with the Minor Planet Centre (MPC) designated extra ...

"This whole thing happened because of an extra credit assignment for ... existing in a transitional state between a true moon and an independent asteroid. She symbolizes change, guardianship ...

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - New reports on Asteroid 2024 YR4, originally discovered in December and determined to have a chance of ...