NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. NASA's Hubble ...
Earth briefly hosted a 33-foot asteroid, 2024 PT5, as a 'mini-moon' for about two months. Discovered by NASA, this space rock ...
The Ramses mission will rendezvous with Apophis in February 2029, two months before its closest approach to Earth on Friday, ...
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes ...
Humanity is better prepared than ever before to prevent a large asteroid from crashing into Earth, but there's more work, and ...
A BUS-SIZED “mini moon” is in the final days of its trip to Earth’s skies – and will soon vanish until 2055. The holidaying ...
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ESA's Hera mission has successfully executed critical maneuvers to align with the Didymos binary asteroid system, leveraging ...
Phobos and Deimos could have formed from asteroid debris, a new study suggests. An upcoming sample return mission will help test the idea.
With a surface area of 64,000 square miles, the asteroid is largely composed of precious metals, which make up 30 to 60 percent of its mass. Its immense size means it contains vast amounts of material ...
A NASA study using a series of supercomputer simulations reveals a potential new solution to a longstanding Martian mystery: ...
In a groundbreaking announcement, NASA has revealed its plans to explore 16 Psyche, a unique asteroid that holds the potential to transform the global economy. This asteroid, located in the asteroid ...