The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.

The lander section of the Kosmos 482 probe was launched in 1972 and designed to survive on Venus. Now it's due a fiery ...

In 1972, the Soviet Union’s Venera 8 spacecraft became the second ever to land on Venus. It operated for 50 minutes in the ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some scientists have grave concerns. Swathes of scientific data deletions are ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures asteroid Donaldjohanson, marking a new step in its mission to explore the solar system’s ...

However, "2025 HP" is not the only space rock flying nearby. Today, a separate 40-foot, bus-sized asteroid named "2025 HN4" ...

Earth-observing satellites reveal significant ground shift in central Myanmar following the devastating earthquakes that ...

Scientists leveraged a global camera network and doorbell cameras to track dozens of meteorites to their asteroid families.

New data from the James Webb Space Telescope suggests a planet in a faraway solar system was consumed by a star by hurling ...

Science fiction films always attract the attention of viewers, but they also often cause disappointment. In some cases, ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has captured striking images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing it to be a contact binary with an ...

Space exploration is meant to create a positive future. The legacy of Apollo, and of our robot explorers in the solar system ...