Earth briefly hosted a 33-foot object, 2024 PT5, as a mini-moon. Scientists suggest it might be lunar debris from an ancient ...

Astronomers analyzing archival images from JWST have discovered an unexpectedly vast population of the smallest asteroids ever seen in the asteroid ... precise orbital tracking, which is key ...

(FILES) (FILES) This handout picture obtained by the Italian Space Agency s LICIACube shows NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection ... They are already tracking suitable targets, and have flown ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

The #LucyMission will perform its 2nd Earth-gravity assist on Dec. 12, putting it on a new course toward its first Trojan asteroid encounter in 2027. On the way, Lucy will pass through the main ...

When the 'God of Chaos' asteroid flies by our planet in five years ... in a process called space weathering, Ballouz told Live Science, but astronomers have long observed space rocks that pass ...

A new combo of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is driving more bat-borne viruses to afflict us ...

New GBL calculation method provides improved asteroid tracking accuracy and benefits astronomical research, including mapping ...

The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...

This advancement could provide crucial early warnings about incoming asteroids, allowing for timely intervention or acceptance of our fate.

As Christmas approaches, astronomers are tracking asteroid 2025 YP. This space visitor will fly by Earth on 25 December 2025. Experts assure there’s no cause for concern, and festivities remain ...