Asteroid 2024 YR4 caused quite a stir last year when it was discovered and originally calculated to have a 3% chance of ...

Asteroid 1998 KY26 is smaller, faster, and brighter than scientists thought, complicating Hayabusa2’s mission of landing on ...

Dawn didn’t just observe Vesta’s giant craters - it mapped the asteroid’s interior and detected signs of a once-active molten core. At Ceres, its spectrometers found ammonia-rich clays and carbonates, ...

The unusual behaviour of the 'very common' asteroid has sparked worries over our preparedness for future impact.

The discovery, made by a team including researchers at the University of Tokyo, is based on microscopic rock fragments ...

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