According to a new study, the carbon atoms that form part of all life on Earth may have traveled outside the galaxy first.

The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has issued a warning that two giant asteroids are set to have a close ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time should spot many new "dark comets" after coming online in ...

The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...

NASA reports that two asteroids, 2024 YC9 and 2024 YL1, will approach Earth on January 3, 2025, providing a valuable ...

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

If Earth is going to be blown to bits by an asteroid ... including dwarf planets, comets, and asteroids heading straight for our planet. The equation was verified using a scenario involving Mercury ...

With this discovery, scientists say they can now identify and track asteroids that are likely to approach Earth more accurately and efficiently. “We now have a way of spotting these small ...

According to NASA's Eyes on Asteroids tool, 2024 NX1 has an average estimated diameter of 47.42 metres. As of 10.15am this morning, the asteroid is 1.51 astronimic units away from Earth.

“Asteroids this size likely formed from collisions between larger ones in the main belt and are likely to drift towards the vicinity of Earth and the Sun.” Insights from this research could ...

However, scientists still do not know where the water here on Earth came from in the first place. One leading idea is that space rocks such as comets and asteroids delivered water to the Earth ...