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

Bill Dingus ’81, a Rice University alumnus, and his wife Mary Anne have pledged $1 million to support the university’s Human ...

Temporary flows of saltwater could explain mysterious gullies and fan-shaped deposits spotted across asteroid Vesta.

The asteroids range from 100ft to 580ft across, and two of these space rocks were only discovered earlier this month, according to Nasa’s asteroid watch dashboard. The largest of them ...

Planet Earth will once again witness the passing by of several massive asteroids in the coming days. According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, five asteroids will fly by Earth between October 26 ...

ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS "Asteroids are "bits of a planet that didn't happen" that orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter – the Main Asteroid Belt. However, as they are relatively small ...

An effective malware removal tool is essential to deal with today's threat landscape. According to computer science researcher Aviel D. Rubin, "People's computers are not getting more secure.

Furthermore, Wiegert explained that Trojan asteroids are space rocks that share a planet's orbit, which is either remaining ahead of or behind the planet.

Several asteroids flew near Earth safely on Thursday — and one tiny space rock came in for a close shave. The Solar System is dirty, filled with asteroids that litter the space between planets.

Four large asteroids will make their closest approaches to Earth on Thursday, each passing by the planet within a 24-hour time frame. Two had already zipped past early in the morning, according to ...

Asteroid alert! Four space rocks will come extremely close to Earth on Oct 24. One of them is massive Four asteroids will make their closest approaches to Earth on Thursday (Oct 24) one after the ...