The discovery of the exoplanet, a super-Earth called Kepler-735c, is all down to something called transit timing variations, ...

Earth’s orbit around the Sun is not circular, but an ellipse that is slightly elongated with an eccentricity of 0.017. (An eccentricity of 0 is a circle, while the dwarf planet Pluto has a ...

Asteroid 2024 PT5 is about the size of a bus, standing at around 33 feet long, and researchers predict it will make a horseshoe-like orbit around Earth instead of a full rotation around the planet.

New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.

More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has ...

SPACE (KXAN) — Earth is picking up a new moon later this week. This mini-moon is about 33 feet across, the size of a small school bus, and will orbit the Earth from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25.

Since the engines failed to reach a necessary velocity to enter Venus' orbit, Cosmos 482 was abandoned in low-Earth orbit and it has moved around the planet ever since. The spacecraft will likely ...

Space junk has filled up so much of Earth's orbit that it's endangering satellites and astronauts. The company Kayhan Space issues roughly 1,000 space-collision warnings per day. Earth-orbit ...

The asteroid will orbit the Earth for about two months starting from Sept. 29. The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of September. An asteroid will come close ...

Asteroid 2024 PT5 is about the size of a bus, standing at around 33 feet long, and researchers predict it will make a ...