NASA revealed two giant asteroids, which are said to be about 100 ft in size, are charging towards Earth and belong to the ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a method to detect small asteroids in the main asteroid belt, significantly improving our ability to spot objects as little as 10 meters across. This new technique, ...

The strange blend of surface chemistry on Nix and Hydra raises big question about the evolution of the Pluto system.

Chondritic meteorites (chondrites) are some of the oldest rocks in our solar system, forming 4.5 billion years ago. Therefore ...

New research refutes previous assumptions about the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken Basin.

On December 3, a tiny asteroid just 68 centimeters in size known as COWECP5 entered Earth's atmosphere, according to ...

Primordial black holes are enigmatic remnants from the universe's infancy that hold the key to unlocking some of the biggest ...

Until now, only objects with a diameter of at least several hundred meters were known in the asteroid belt; most of them were ...

NASA and China are both advancing planetary defense strategies, with missions to monitor asteroid threats to Earth. Can they ...

Think your snowed-in weekend is bad? These disaster films will make you grateful you’re not facing a killer tornado or a ...

Asteroid enthusiasts can expect an exciting celestial event this December. NASA has spotted two asteroids, 2024 XW15 and 2024 ...