NASA has just increased the likelihood that the asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit the Earth on December 22, 2032, to 3.1%.

Although it's still early to say for sure, experts are paying close attention to its path due to the possibility that it ...

In 1891, examining a meteorite in Canyon Diablo, Arizona, scientists reported finding "hard particles" within it. Later, in ...

Southampton High School Robotics Team Leader Sarah Barros and Amy Beth Stern of New York's Southampton Animal Shelter join ...

Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.

NASA’s NEO Surveyor has passed its critical design review, clearing the way for construction and testing. This infrared telescope will be the first space mission dedicated to detecting hazardous ...

Samples from the asteroid Bennu, brought back by the OSIRIS-REx mission ... Nucleic acid bases are essential molecules for the structure of DNA and RNA, the carriers of genetic information. They play ...

NASA warns about asteroid 2024 YR4 with a 2.3% chance of impact in 2032. Learn about its trajectory, risk level, and ...

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 ...

Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...

Artistic rendering shows an asteroid or comet striking near the Moon's south pole about 3.8 billion years ago ...