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Prepare for a celestial spectacle! A leviathan asteroid, whizzing by closer to our planet than any satellite, is set to ...
A building-sized asteroid, classified as 'potentially hazardous', will make a close flyby of Earth this week, and you can watch the event through a household telescope or via a free online livestream.
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will skim safely past Earth, where it will be visible to billions. For scientists, it's a once-in-a ...
NASA's Lucy spacecraft has captured the first-ever view of asteroid Donaldjohanson. It was reported by NASA the spacecraft’s ...
When engineers at a control center in Turin, Italy, sent a faint radio signal into space, they set off a world-first ...
The spacecraft, bound for a metallic asteroid, turned to snap a striking image of our home planet from 180 million miles away.
Water may have flowed on the asteroid that birthed the space rock Ryugu a billion years after it formed, much later than ...
Researchers studied samples returned by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission in 2020. The spacecraft visited the near-Earth asteroid between 2018 and 2019.
Tom Zega, a University of Arizona scientist who's worked on samples brought back from the asteroid Bennu, tells The Show more ...
Colorado was rated the second-best state for meteor and asteroid viewing, according to a new study. High elevation, dark skies and numerous observatories contributed to Colorado's high ranking. The ...
Learn more about the processes behind diverting asteroids and how experts must ensure we don't inadvertently knock them back ...