Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of an "interstellar object" named 3I/Atlas passing through the inner solar system.

Audit finds budget uncertainties and tiny staff make it hard to mount a fight against killer space rocks NASA is struggling ...

But Not Too Close NASA has confirmed the approach of asteroid 2019 NW5. The space rock is expected to fly past Earth on 9 ...

Planetary defense is knowing what's out there and what could do harm to us. It's an important part of our overall space capabilities picture. Space.com: In recent times, ...

The freshly minted telescope discovered 2,000 previously unknown asteroids in just 10 hours. Weirdly, NASA doesn’t seem to ...

The report comes on the heels of President Donald Trump’s initial budget proposal for NASA, which calls for historically ...

"The United Nations declaration of June 30 as Asteroid Day is a very important milestone for us," Asteroid Day co-founder ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory released a sneak peak of some of the images it is unveiling, the first set of space images from ...

On paper, planetary defense is one of the easier global problems to solve. If you can find Earthbound asteroids in space before they find us, and you’ve got the technology available to knock ...

They say the 2029 visit will present a rare opportunity to investigate an asteroid up close, perhaps learning clues about the origin of our solar system, and to hone planetary defense strategies ...

He led the establishment of the Planetary Defense Coordination Office at NASA in January 2016. Prior to NASA, he served 23 years of Air Force active duty working on a host of national security ...