Of the 10% of meteorites without a known source, 6% come from the moon, Mars or Vesta ... simulations revealing how each ...

However, leading expert John S. Lewis estimates that there are around 3,800 near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) that are more ...

2029 Apophis asteroid flyby will be a close encounter with Earth Earth’s gravity may dramatically alter the surface of ...

Asteroid 2019 VU5, about the size of a half football field, will pass close to Earth today. While no collision is expected, ...

The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

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

Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One ...