Scientists have recently identified one of the most threatening asteroids ever discovered,99942 Apophis. Measuring about 370 ...

The largest Mars meteorite ever found on Earth was sold at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday for $5.3 million.

Debris released from the asteroid Dimorphos during NASA's DART mission has a higher momentum and less random distribution ...

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to the asteroid in this orbit animation.

The OSIRIS experiment was perfectly suited to studying Apophis, and it was already in space. Upon arrival, it was to enter a close orbit and use thrusters to blast off sections of asteroid dust.

International Year of Asteroid Awareness and Planetary Defence is the unique occasion of the close approach of 99942 Apophis in 2029 for a worldwide campaign to raise awareness regarding asteroids ...

A microscopic grain from asteroid Ryugu, delivered by Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe, revealed a fiery mineral that shouldn’t exist there. The unexpected find is raising new questions about asteroid ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - A boat crash that left two people dead is under investigation by authorities in Beaufort County. The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, the South Carolina Department of ...

Visitors to a new museum and fossil park can dig for buried end-Cretaceous treasure.