Doha: The world will celebrate on Monday the International Asteroid Day, observed annually on June 30. This day aims to raise public awareness of ...

The huge asteroid 2024 YR4 was first discovered in 2024 and initially thought to have a 1 in 450 chance of smashing into ...

Covering the western Pacific Ocean region, including Australia, is the Japanese Meteorology Agency’s Himawari 9 satellite.

It seems that we are already living in the future! At least what was previously found only in science fiction films or books has become a reality today. Accessible video communication, artificially ...

Named for the pioneering astronomer Vera Rubin, whose work on galaxy rotation helped prove the existence of dark matter, the ...

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

The tower would hang down from this asteroid via a super-strong cable system called the Universal Orbital Support System ...

In an era where the geometry of power is tilting skyward, the nations with eyes in orbit will be the ones that define what ...

Source of the radio waves was tracked to a location that matches that of NASA’s defunct Relay 2 spacecraft, which launched in ...

YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...

That threat is evident in the low-key offices of Space Command, where personnel know that one consequence of a satellite ...