An international study featuring scientists from Curtin University's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Space Science ...

A tiny glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission is offering scientists a glimpse into the moon's hidden depths ...

In 2022, NASA scientists successfully nudged an asteroid off its course, shortening its orbit by 32 minutes as part of the ...

The work that we’re doing is really important because warning time is everything,” says Danica Remy of the B612 Foundation in ...

Though astronomers have known about the threat posed by near-Earth objects since the 1970s, efforts to catalogue potentially dangerous asteroids and meteors have only seriously materialized in the ...

The global apparatus of researchers and cosmologists had formed in 2013 in the wake of an exploding meteor over Chelyabinsk, Russia, that shattered glass for miles around ... The last major asteroid ...

A tiny glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e ... the bead likely formed from material excavated by a massive asteroid impact — possibly one that struck the moon with enough force to unearth ...

"These high-magnesium glass beads may have formed when an asteroid smashed into rocks that ... brought up from the moon's mantle by a massive impact. "One such event could be the formation of ...

I think that was a big wake-up call," she told The Mercury News. The house-sized asteroid was not detected prior to impact due to its approach from the daytime sky, NASA says. The space agency ...