China's first asteroid sample-return mission, the 2nd in the Tianwen series, will reach Kamo'oalewa in July 2026. The probe will map the asteroid, collect samples, and carry them back to Earth in a ...

As the Moon reaches New, advanced observers can try photographing 3I/ATLAS while everyone can enjoy nebulae and more in the ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the brightest and fastest meteor showers of the year, and is set to peak within a month ...

China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.

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

The largest Martian meteorite ever discovered on Earth at a Sotheby’s auction in New York for $5.3 million after being found ...

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars sold for more than $5 million when it went up for auction on Wednesday at Sotheby's.

A rare lunar meteorite found in Africa sheds new light on hidden volcanic processes that shaped the Moon long after its surface was thought to have cooled. A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a ...

Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...

The NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory has officially begun its journey to map the universe, and it started with a remarkable feat: ...

"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...

Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever ...