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

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

A decades-long scientific debate over the origins of the Silverpit Crater in the southern North Sea has been resolved. New evidence confirms that it was caused by an asteroid or comet impact about ...

Despite President Trump seeking to cut NASA’s science mission budget nearly in half, the agency is set to send up its latest ...

The 1,100-foot-wide (340 meters) asteroid Apophis is set for a close but non-threatening brush with Earth on Friday, April 13 ...

The extinction of dinosaurs reshaped rivers, forests, and landscapes—changes still recorded in the rock layers across North ...

In scientific terms, it is normal for some predictions to fail. Not so much in the how, but in the when. A few years ago, some astronomical experts predicted that an asteroid would ...

An asteroid the size of a skyscraper is approaching Earth at a sprightly 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to ...

A massive ejection from the sun has unleashed multiple solar storms in Earth's magnetic field, potentially messing with ...

Scientists can now predict Mars' green auroras - glowing signs of solar storms - which could protect future astronauts on the ...

"This is four times more people than saw Neil Armstrong walk on the moon. Think about what a world event this is going to be." ...

NASA has confirmed the existence of 6,000 exoplanets. This milestone highlights the diversity of planetary systems.