A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...

From 2035, the Einstein Telescope will be able to study gravitational waves with unprecedented accuracy. For the telescope, ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...

The space rock that once posed the greatest risk of impact to Earth in recorded history now has a near zero chance of striking our home planet in 2032, NASA has said. Asteroid 2024 YR4 ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 was discovered on Dec. 27 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. Since its discovery, the asteroid gained global attention ...

The agency also shared that the new data suggested that the asteroid had a 1.7% chance of hitting the moon, but those slight odds of impact do not pose a risk to Earth.“When first discovered ...