A nearly 60 meter Apollo-class near-Earth asteroid, 2024 YR4 was spotted in 2024 whose path crosses both Earth’s and the Moon ...

NASA’s latest alert about a near‑Earth asteroid has revived a familiar mix of anxiety and curiosity about what would happen ...

This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...

Spring is a time for budding flowers, tender green leaves and baby animals. But 66 million years ago, that gentle season ...

About 66 million years ago, the fiery asteroid impact that wiped out dinosaurs - and much of life on Earth - left clues about ...

A new NASA study using Apollo lunar soil samples challenges a long-held theory. It suggests meteorites were not the primary ...

The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.

Bright white rocks spotted by NASA’s Perseverance rover are rewriting what we thought we knew about ancient Mars. These ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

Unistellar's citizen scientists are using their smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense, research and observational astronomy.

The Perseverance rover is continuing its mission to find clues about the geological past of Mars. The rover’s main goals are ...