The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

On a large asteroid named Vesta, mysteriously curved gullies and fan-shaped deposits may have formed ... Facts about Saturn's largest moon If the findings hold true for other dry and airless ...

whether he wanted to steal parts of an asteroid and bring it back to Earth. The idea appealed to Drake, a straight-talking ...

Many asteroids come back over and over again for repeat visits as well. The 2022 NX1 asteroid became a mini-moon in 1981 and 2022. It's scheduled to make its return in 2051. One of the best examples ...

This asteroid is due to zoom past the Earth on October 28, passing us at a distance of about 148,000 miles, which is closer to our planet than the moon. This may sound like an immense distance ...

Scientists first caught sight of the mini-moon while observing an asteroid named Polymele, near the outskirts of the solar system. NASA says that the asteroid is around 17 miles along its widest axis.

But it's not a moon. In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5 ... From talking fridges to iPhones, our experts are here to help make the world a little less complicated. By signing up, you ...

At the end of the day, we just want a version of JPL that can act differently, act faster, make ... land on the Moon. We’re gonna miss it, slingshot around and go out to the asteroid.

According to Matt Gialich, founder of space mining company Astroforge, companies will soon 'make ... moon and out into space. Mr Gialich says: 'The point of mission two is to get to the asteroid ...

From meteorites that impact Earth, to a moon that orbits backwards ... right along Mars's equator, and this makes us question whether Phobos is really the asteroid it appears to be, because ...

Their novel method, which will make it easier for the ... Nov. 6, 2024 — Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar ...