A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our moon. Its ...

Home video and audio of a meteorite crashing into the sidewalk outside a Canadian man’s home is believed to be the only ...

Throughout history, only a select few people who were in the right place at the right time could say they’ve heard the sound ...

The UAE is developing a space craft to land on an asteroid belt beyond Mars.

Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the ...

Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.

Emily Simpson has loved space since she was a 10-year-old kid celebrating her birthday at a planetarium. Now a recent Florida ...

NASA selected 25 new citizen science proposals for funding that will lead to new projects and new results to look forward to ...

"it's not completely unusual for asteroids to be near the Earth," Gallagher said. "Our moon is about a quarter million miles ...

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...

During its recent mini-moon stint, scientists studied the 2024 PT5 from Earth. Based on the cosmic object's composition and ...