Visitors to London's Natural History Museum will be able to touch a piece of the moon and the planet Mars at a new exhibition ...

On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis will fly past Earth. Researchers at the University of Würzburg are now developing a ...

When we think about asteroids that could threaten Earth, we often imagine massive, city-sized rocks hurtling through space. But what if the real danger comes from much smaller, barely detectable ones?

Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.

What if the future of manufacturing isn’t on Earth, but in space? Discover how companies are building furnaces and factories ...

A team of planetary scientists has developed a promising new way to peer beneath the dusty surface of Mars and other ...

China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3). The country could join the United States and Japan, whose space ...

While asteroids are more easily discovered with optical telescopes, radar images shine when it comes to details.

On the early morning of May 12, truck driver Brian Robbins witnessed the meteor illuminate the sky above Coolgardie, ...

China's Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa ...

A network of Cold War-era infrasound sensors can help scientists reconstruct trajectories of falling space objects.