Chris Pratt’s film career may largely be defined by his work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Jurassic World films, and ...
NASA OSIRIS-REx sample collection event at Asteroid Bennu saw the spacecraft plunge its arm into the surface. Find out how ...
A rare comet is expected to be visible to the naked eye across the Northern Hemisphere for several weeks in October.
Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters) ...
The brightest comet visible from Earth since 2006, C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, should be making an appearance around ...
The author of a new book on the DART mission takes us behind the scenes of the day NASA smacked an asteroid.
NASA LANL NEWS RELEASEIn 2023, the NASA OSIRIS-REx mission returned a sample of dust and rocks collected on the near-Earth ...
The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet (10 meters). When it whizzes by Earth on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, it will be temporarily trapped by our planet’s gravity ...
Research on the Nadir crater shows that the asteroid which ended the dinosaur period 66 million years ago was not alone.
Saturn is known for its stunning rings and its many moons (four seen here), but they aren’t the planet’s only companions. Its first known Trojan — an asteroid that shares the planet’s orbit around the ...
Earth's newest celestial neighbor has finally arrived. Astronomers using a powerful telescope in Sutherland, South Africa, ...
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket captured amazing images of Earth Monday (Oct. 7) during the launch of Europa's ...