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Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the tiniest of space rocks.

Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.

When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft visited the giant asteroid Vesta, it discovered intriguing channels on the rocky surface, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found many small asteroids. Some are heading towards Earth. These asteroids are smaller ...

The JWST’s spectra data also showed the huge amount of various ices with different volatilities and how they are made. Chiron ...

NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope includes asteroids on its list of objects studied and secrets revealed.

With the James Webb Space Telescope and updated processing techniques, researchers have detected asteroids just tens of ...

Astronomers posed over the past decade that dark comets, or objects that resemble asteroids but move like comets, may exist.

Astronomers have detected 138 decameter-sized rocky bodies in the main asteroid belt, marking the smallest asteroids ever ...

An object that orbits in the space between Jupiter and Neptune has chemistry that could tell us more about the birth of the ...