NASA has upped the odds of a 200ft ‘city killer’ asteroid smashing into the Moon in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4 was once feared ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes observatory captured imagery of the impact from the French island of La ...

Apophis is a near-Earth asteroid that has captured global attention due to its close approach predicted for the year 2029.

Scientists are using fossils to help uncover how ancient life survived mass extinction, offering insights for modern ...

While on Titan, Dragonfly will utilize its rotorcraft design to fly around the methane-filled world and explore Titan’s ...

Asteroid 2025 JR, about the size of a 25-story building, is set to pass Earth on May 28 at a distance of 4.6 million ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

Hunting for the building blocks of life? Located in the asteroid belt, Ceres is likely a good bet, study finds ...

China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid China launched its second planetary exploration mission ...

Researchers from the University of Chicago, the Smithsonian Institution and London’s Natural History Museum analysed fossil ...

After leaving Earth, Tianwen-2 will reach Kamo‘oalewa by July 2026. This tiny, elongated asteroid likely spans no more than ...

President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget request, if approved by Congress, would kill many of NASA’s plans for robotic ...