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When NASA's DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in September 2022, it didn't just change the asteroid's ...
What was it like to track the rising danger of this asteroid, and to ultimately determine that it’d miss us? This is the ...
Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main ...
Open space, dark skies and elevation add up to great views of the skies in Colorado. But can you spot asteroids, comets and ...
When NASA steered its Dart probe into an asteroid, it was supposed to determine how much it could be deflected. The consequences were unexpectedly severe.
NASA's DART spacecraft unintentionally triggered a massive boulder ejection upon impacting asteroid moon Dimorphos, ...
Save the world and get fabulously wealthy doing so. Someone really should make a movie out of that scenario, before it ...
A small shift in trajectory has raised the risk of a lunar impact — but the scariest part is, we can't track it anymore.
NASA has issued an alert regarding a massive airplane-sized asteroid, 2019 NW5, expected to pass closely by Earth today.
A mysterious object just tore through our Solar System leaving scientists and physics questioning an old following rare 2017 ...
Recent analyses indicate that asteroid 2023 DW is moving at a speed of 25 kilometers per second and is currently situated ...