A team of engineers and planetary scientists at Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration, in Canada, ...
Apophis will travel closer to us than any similarly sized astronomical object in recorded history, scientists said. It will ...
Robin George Andrews, author of "How to Kill an Asteroid," joins The Excerpt to discuss how scientists are working to ...
New images of an asteroid impact crater buried deep below the floor of the Atlantic Ocean have been published today by ...
Scientists simulated a nuclear explosion using x-ray pulses to push an asteroid-like rock away in space-like conditions.
A second asteroid hit Earth around the same time causing a "catastrophic" event.
Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...
A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...
The bouncy bot was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids.
New research suggests the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs came from beyond the outer Solar System, confirmed by rare ...
A 17-foot asteroid, roughly the size of an airplane, will approach Earth on October 4. Named 2024 TF, it will pass by at a ...