A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

Why did Earth ... a pin jammed. Mission control delivered a mechanical shock that helped the antenna to unfold. In January 2024, researchers at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and NASA ...

The closest of the asteroids to us—estimated to be about the size of a car—is whizzing through space at 27,358 miles per hour.

An amateur photographer on Earth has captured an extremely rare photo of "stranded" NASA astronaut Suni Williams floating ... The astronaut pair could now spend a total of more than 300 days orbiting ...

Earth's magnetic field occasionally bursts into ... The four satellites of NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission recently measured a burst of chorus waves coming from a spot about 102,526 ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years. The animation, provided by the NASA-funded ...

NASA and the Europeans Space Agency are among the world's space agencies developing methods of protecting Earth from inbound ... which is a tiny moonlet asteroid orbiting the larger 2,560-foot ...

Currently, no other known large asteroids have an impact probability above 1%,” said NASA in a release. While there’s still a nearly 99 percent chance that 2024 YR4 won’t impact Earth ...

PATERSON — City high school students later this year will be speaking with astronauts orbiting Earth about 250 miles out in space. That long-distance connection will take place through the ...

What is the 'alien' that has been found near the South Pole? NASA is keeping a close watch on three asteroids making near-Earth approaches today. One of them, named 2025 CF, will pass within just ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitors asteroid 2022 CE2, expected to safely pass Earth on January 16, 2025. The 370-foot-wide asteroid will come within 2,640,000 miles, over 16 times the ...

It will make a close approach to Earth, coming within 6.3 million kilometres ... it’s clear that regular monitoring is key. NASA and other global agencies are putting in the work to ensure ...