When NASA’s Artemis astronauts land near the moon’s south pole, they may be stepping into a region that holds vital clues to ...

From how space rocks wobble to where to hit them, scientists are learning the fine art of asteroid deflection — and it could ...

Hera, a European spacecraft, is halfway to the Didymos asteroid system to study the impact of NASA’s DART mission.

SpaceX launched the 11th flight test of its Starship, the two-stage, heavy-lift launch vehicle designed to take humans back ...

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A small asteroid passed just 270 miles from Earth before scientists detected it, marking one of the closest near-misses ever ...

A NASA probe orbiting an asteroid over 100 million miles from Earth will make a perilous attempt on Tuesday to snatch a sample from the celestial body’s rocky surface to bring home the space agency’s ...

The European space agency (ESA) signed a deal worth 129 million euros ($154 million) on Tuesday to make a spacecraft for a joint project with NASA looking at how to deflect an asteroid heading for ...

The team found evidence that after 4 million years, there were microbes living within the crater, while it was still pretty ...

An asteroid recently made the second closest pass to Earth ever observed on October 1st. And astronomers only found it after ...