Popular media love talking about asteroid mining using big numbers. Many articles talk about a mission to Psyche, the largest ...

The geological layer marks the point when the non-avian dinosaurs and many other species were killed by a cataclysmic event.

Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...

NASA Planetary Scientist Noah Petro dishes on what it took plan the impressive touch-and-go return mission, why much of the ...

Geminid meteors will compete with the full moon, but they could light up December skies. Here's a look at what to know.

A meteor that exploded in a spectacular fireball over Niagara Falls in 2022 was the smallest asteroid ever measured, a new ...

The sample from the asteroid Ryugu was overrun with Earth-based life forms after they were brought to the planet, scientists ...

Asteroid 2022 WJ1 made first and final contact with our planet on November 19, 2022. It is now estimated to be an S-chondrite ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building will safely pass Earth on Dec. 4, 2024. It's classed as a “potentially ...

A bus-sized asteroid is due to zip past our planet today, skimming closer to us than our own moon.The asteroid, named 2024 ...

Asteroid 2022 WJ1 was just 20 inches wide, the smallest measured. It exploded in a green fireball visible across Ontario and ...

Discovery published in Meteoritics & Planetary Science highlights challenge of contamination in space exploration ...