A team of researchers has put forth the idea of launching nuclear bombs at asteroid 2024 YR4 with a chance of hitting the moon in 2032.
With no atmosphere to slow it down, asteroid 2024 YR4 could carve a 1-km-wide crater—the largest fresh lunar scar in 5,000 ...
Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun and were typically formed during the solar system's development ...
They found that Venusian co-orbitals are highly unstable, often switching orbital patterns in cycles lasting about 12,000 ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is planning to hit the “doomsday asteroid” with a nuclear bomb and destroy ...
The potential 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting the moon in 2032. In a new paper, scientists ...
Such a collision could have devastating consequences for satellites and astronauts in space, prompting a group of scientists ...
In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA's Multidisciplinary Studies Building, UTSA students engage in meticulous ...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / September 23, 2025 / TransAstra, a pioneer in space logistics and resource utilization, has been awarded a $2.5 million contract by NASA's Civil Commercial ...
NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid that will make a close approach to Earth today, confirming there is no threat to the planet.
NASA is tracking a massive asteroid headed towards Earth named 2021 R16, which will come remarkably close to our planet as it hurtles through space.
NASA's Psyche mission and US startups are accelerating efforts to mine asteroids for valuable metals, promising vast riches ...