NASA warns of a stadium-sized asteroid, 2005 VO5, set to pass Earth at high speed on 11 July. Despite its size and proximity, it poses no threat to our planet.

NASA reports that the space rock, measuring around 1,200 feet across, is expected to make its closest approach on Thursday, ...

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.

Colorado residents and visitors who tilt their heads skyward after dark this July will witness awe-inspiring astrological ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

When NASA's DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the first stage of the impact saw the spacecraft's solar panels ...

When NASA’s DART spacecraft collided with a small asteroid moon in late 2022, the impact made history. It was the first ...

In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, a 2.35-billion-year-old lunar meteorite found in Africa in 2023 has unveiled fresh insights ...

Ancient meteorite reveals a protoplanet formed in the outer Solar System earlier than thought, reshaping planet formation ...