"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our solar system." ...
Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.
A NewsNation exclusive reveals NASA’s high-tech plan to save Earth if an asteroid ever comes barreling toward the planet. The NEO Surveyor, set to launch in 2027, is the first spacecraft specifically ...
"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a ...
Leading British scientist Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock says that we must not be alone in the universe and that it is 'human ...
"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...
The Red Planet and its tiny moon Deimos were recorded at a very near distance as the asteroid-chasing spacecraft completed a ...
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...
A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...
A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.