China is planning to send a mission to hit an asteroid and change its orbit with a spacecraft to lower the risk of it ...

The "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2025 FA22 will fly close past Earth at more than 24,000 mph on Thursday (Sept. 18). The ...

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New research warns that if we don't hit an asteroid in exactly the right spot, it could end up on a collision course with ...

An asteroid that was about100 feet wide named 2025 QV9 made a close but safe flyby of Earth on Sunday, 7 September. Experts ...

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NASA confirmed asteroid 2025 FA22 is on a set course. The space rock measures roughly 520 feet wide. It travels at a speed of ...

But over the summer, 3I/ATLAS, has plunged toward the inner solar system—and the fireworks show has begun in earnest. When ...

The research team at the University of Tokyo recently announced that based on the analysis of samples brought back from the Ryugu asteroid by the Hayabusa2 probe, they found that this near-Earth ...

A new analysis of asteroid Ryugu hints that the "potentially hazardous" space rock once had flowing water in its core, ...

Main-belt comets (MBCs) and active asteroids represent a fascinating intersection of cometary and asteroidal physics. These bodies, residing within the main asteroid belt, occasionally exhibit ...

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