The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

Asteroid 2014 TN17, measuring 540 feet wide, will safely pass Earth on March 26, 2025, despite being classified as ...

PASADENA, Calif. ( NewsNation) — As NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space ...

"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of researchers ...

Hollywood films would have you believe that the best way to deal with an Earth-threatening asteroid is to blast it out of ...

As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance research and practical applications in asteroid observation, the Sharjah Academy ...

Despite their overall similarities, asteroids are usually pretty distinct from one another. Vesta has a very different ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

TN17, a giant space rock as big as the Taj Mahal, is hurtling towards Earth at 77,282 km/h, classified as a potentially ...

Agency looking at ways to use planet-threatening rocks’ tiny gravitational fields to slightly alter their trajectories ...