The NASA Deep Impact mission was the first attempt to expose the pristine interior of a comet by intentionally striking its ...
What if the biggest asteroid hit us? This video explores the potential impact of a large asteroid collision with Earth. It ...
Astronomers have identified 2025 SC79, a new asteroid with a remarkably fast 128-day orbit, placing it among the ...
A massive crater hidden beneath the Atlantic seafloor has been confirmed as the result of an asteroid strike from 66 million ...
Though NASA confirms that 3I/ATLAS poses no immediate threat to Earth, its unusual trajectory and behaviour have stirred ...
NASA is studying interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to refine its planetary defence systems, using the comet's rare trajectory as a ...
A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...
The DART mission achieved its goal of changing one asteroid’s orbit around another, but questions remain about why the orbit ...
Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually.
Scientists are closely monitoring a potential asteroid impact on the moon, specifically asteroid 2024 YR4, which could ...