It grew larger thanks to countless collisions between dust particles, asteroids ... and perhaps even how moons might be born around other planets far beyond our solar system! Top illustration courtesy ...

New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not ...

ESA's star-surveying Gaia mission has again proven to be a formidable asteroid explorer, spotting potential moons around more ...

It is only half as wide as the USA and is smaller than our moon. The solar system contains hundreds of dwarf planets, including Ceres, which can be found in the asteroid belt. Asteroids are made ...

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a spacecraft specifically designed to detect asteroids that could threaten Earth, is on track for a 2027 ...