Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
XR flew about 1.37 million miles (2.2M km) away from Earth. The space rock is estimated to be about 300-700 km (248-434 miles ...
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the far side ...
Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...
The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...
Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient ...
These minerals are also found on icy bodies in the outer solar system. Bright deposits on the dwarf planet Ceres, the largest body in the asteroid belt, contain sodium carbonate. The Cassini mission ...
Daksh Malik, who studies in class 9, identified an asteroid in space. Nasa confirmed and recognised the asteroid and ...
A Noida-based Class 9 student has earned the remarkable distinction of naming an asteroid in the main asteroid belt between ...
The Thursday college basketball slate includes four games featuring a Sun Belt team in action. Among those games is the Appalachian State Mountaineers squaring off against the Arkansas State Red ...
The asteroid was first discovered last year on August 7, 2024. To rule out 2024 PT5 being space junk, scientists at NASA’s ...
Asteroids are mainly found in the Main Asteroid belt, however, that is not the only place where they are found. In case there are no physical samples from the asteroids, which is often the case ...