This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

Despite a few months topping the hit list of the most dangerous asteroids, it is now certain that 2024 YR4 won’t hit our ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our ...

South Korea’s acting Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae said on Friday (April 4) ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

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The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...

Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent. Dazzling spiral swirls in the sky following ...

In May 2021, OSIRIS-REx began its journey back to Earth carrying dust from Bennu - a rubble-pile asteroid older than Earth itself. When the capsule was opened in 2023, scientists were stunned by ...

We tend to take the moon for granted—after all, it’s there night after night, just hanging out in the starry sky. But occasionally, it does something particularly cool or looks even more ...

These three spots represent just 63 square degrees of sky, an area equivalent to that covered by the full moon 300 times over. In the coming years, Euclid will pass over these regions between 30 ...

The family originated in the inner main belt not very far from the source regions of near-Earth asteroids (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu, recently visited respectively by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx and JAXA ...