Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...
Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...
An asteroid named for the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder may not pose a hazard to Earth, but that does not ...
An asteroid hit Earth hours after it was detected, evading NASA's early warning system, in the third close call of its kind ...
NASA ALERT! Huge Asteroid To COLLIDE With Earth? Impact Could Equal Hundreds Of Nuclear Bombs Scientists said that the size ...
The European Space Agency's Hera mission is on its way toward Mars, where it will get a gravity assist before going on to its asteroid target.
Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...
Underneath the icy, rocky surface of asteroids – such as the 16 Psyche which is about 124 miles wide – there’s an estimated ...
Despite its relative weakness, researchers believe it was sufficient to affect the formation of bodies at distances more than seven times the Earth-Sun distance. That includes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, ...
Tengrinews.kz - For years, scientists have observed intriguing "patterns" on Venus known as tesserae, unique features found ...
When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will come close to Earth, potentially triggering tremors and landslides on its surface.