Analysis by researchers at the University of Bern suggests that water and other volatile compounds arrived on Earth from ...

Florida Tech astrophysicist Howard Chen is offering new insights to help aid NASA's search for life beyond Earth. His latest ...

Early Earth lacked life’s essentials until a collision with Theia added them. This chance event made life possible. After the ...

However, despite Saturn's large size and high visibility, these events have never been captured on camera. Rana, who also works at NASA, recorded an image on July 5, 2025, that appeared to capture a ...

Experts have warned that NASA's asteroid deflection system could inadvertently send one towards Earth. The Double Asteroid ...

Impact history should be considered a key factor in the search for habitable Earth-like exoplanets. Southwest Research ...

The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists’ minds. The building-sized object, which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth, is ...

New research from Southwest Research Institute reveals that violent late-stage planetary collisions shaped Earth’s water, ...

What if Uranus and Earth were on a collision course? This video explores the science behind planetary collisions and shows what would happen step by step.

Could a passing star be on a collision course with our solar system and, eventually, Earth? It’s difficult to know if such an outcome is likely. Recently, researchers have found the Milky Way likely ...

Scientists caution that asteroid deflection must be precise, as striking the wrong spot risks sending it through a gravitational keyhole that sets up a future collision with Earth. Using lessons from ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Astronomers announced that an unidentified object may have crashed into Saturn, marking the first time such a phenomena has ever been recorded. According to a release from NASA's ...