"It's an exciting time on the spacecraft, getting these key deployments done." NASA's Europa Clipper mission has successfully ...

HOPES of finding traces of alien life in the universe have been scuppered yet again. And this time on asteroid Ryugu, a space ...

NASA’s Psyche mission, launched in October 2023, aims to explore a metal-rich asteroid worth $100,000 quadrillion, offering a ...

As on Earth, Jupiter's magnetic field converges at its poles, and as on Earth, this concentration of magnetic field lines drives charged particles toward the polar regions, where ...

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

By Grace Jacobs Corban The Discovery A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star ...

A pair of planetary scientists simulated how our solar system might have evolved if it had a super-Earth orbiting where the ...

Computer simulations suggest that Mars' puzzling moons, Phobos and Deimos, may have been formed from debris created when a ...

The Earth is parting company with an asteroid called 2024 PT5 that has been tagging along as a "mini moon" for the past two ...

All thanks to the discovery of the 16th asteroid! Known as 16 Psyche this asteroid is located in the belt between Mars and ...

Asteroid 2024 PT5, Earth's temporary mini-moon, is about to return to orbiting the sun after two months in orbit. A new study ...