Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
Although the chances of impact are slim, Bennu is still one of the most potentially hazardous known asteroids in our solar ...
One photographer put the age of starlight into perspective with stunning projections on some of Earth's oldest rock ...
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
No matter how many missions to Mars she takes part in, the sheer joy of unearthing discoveries about the red planet never ...
Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never recovered. But ...
Insights from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have uncovered that gigantic canyons were carved in mere minutes by floods ...
Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...
A recently discovered, sizable asteroid may come within striking distance of Earth in less than eight years. But although the ...
Even though humans have pondered the moon since the first of us looked skyward, there is still much we don't know about it.
Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.
The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...