A fireball over France revealed a tougher kind of asteroid, named 2023 CX1, raising new concerns about how small impacts can ...

For more than sixty years, a tiny asteroid has been moving in step with Earth, hidden from view until recently. Astronomers ...

Whenever astronomers detect something new moving through our region of space, like an interstellar object or an unusual ...

With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere ...

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, ...

The planet is seeing a decline in biodiversity, but extinctions are relatively rare and don’t meet the threshold for a sixth ...

The Greer Center was supposed to be a refuge for people with developmental disabilities. But accounts from inside the ...

The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.

Nevada leads gold production in the United States in 2024, accounting for 70% of the national total, according to an official ...

Big parts of New York City are sinking at different rates. This was first reported in 2023, when researchers theorized that the weight of skyscrapers may have a role to play. Now, a series of studies ...

Nearly 3,000 gullies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have grown the size of a studio apartment in the last 20 years.