Researcher Noemí Pinilla-Alonso explained that the composition is uncharacteristic of objects near Neptune. Its gaseous and ...

AB, a 42-foot Near-Earth Asteroid, will pass just 95,200 miles from Earth, providing scientists a unique chance to study it ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) said the asteroid - believed to have a diameter of 70 centimetres - was "on a collision course" with Earth and was discovered roughly 12 hours prior to its appearance.

An ancient asteroid collision probably triggered the expansion of ... and opened new life avenues So then at the time of the S2 meteorite falling on Earth, it created a storm of great proportions that ...

The moon orbits the Earth at an average distance of 238,900 miles. Stock image of an asteroid passing the Earth (main) and a school bus (inset). A bus-sized asteroid is due to pass twice as close ...

Material from asteroid Ryugu riddled with earthly microbes provides a cautionary tale for scientists seeking signs of alien ...

The Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of the New Year, has the potential to be one of the year's best – if the weather ...

Asteroids usually tell us about the vast, unpredictable stretches of space, but they seldom give us a chance to witness their theatrical entry into the Earth’s atmosphere. One such asteroid, C0WEPC5, ...

KUNMING, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Several observatories in China have captured rare images of a falling near-Earth asteroid, formally designated as 2024 XA1. The images, along with the observation results ...

Bosch imagines how all kinds of resources that are scarce on Earth are simply collected in the rest of our solar system and ...

The Quadrantids’ radiant lies in the now-defunct constellation Quadrans Muralis, a region of the sky occupied by Boötes. It’s ...

Several observatories in China have captured rare images of a falling near-Earth asteroid, formally designated as 2024 XA1. This combo photo provided by the Lijiang branch of the Yunnan ...