The deep-space mission is heading for Kamoʻoalewa, a strange asteroid that might be a piece of the moon. China has released a ...

The latest probability of impact for asteroid 2024 YR4, as of June 3, 2025, at 4.3 per cent of striking the Moon on December ...

New observations have, again, increased this asteroid's odds of smashing into the Moon on December 22 ... travelling at nearly 13 kilometres per second, or over 46,000 km/h.

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

A potentially hazardous asteroid roughly the size of an aircraft carrier is due to pass within 2.8 million miles (3.5 million ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

Japanese firm ispace is set to attempt its second moon landing, potentially becoming the first private company in Asia to ...

Odds of ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Moon increase - It would be one of largest asteroids in recent history to ...

This work will reveal insights about the quasi-moon and help the team select ... Tianwen 2 is China's first-ever mission to an asteroid or a comet, and just its second planetary exploration ...

It took Resilience more than four months to reach the Moon after its launch on January 15 by SpaceX. It entered the lunar orbit on May 7 and began its descent from an altitude of 100 kilometres.

The behemoth boulder is moving at an impressive velocity of 14 kilometers per second (approximately ... the Earth and Moon—a proximity that makes the trajectory of the asteroid important.

Called Asteroid 2025 FA22, the space rock was placed at number three on the risk list by the agency for "possible impact" ...