An artist's rendering of 2025 MN45 - the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ever found. Photo: NSF-DOE ...

A 700-metre asteroid went undetected near Earth after hiding in the Sun’s glare, raising fresh questions about blind spots in ...

2025 marked the first official year of our newest citizen science effort, Satellite Surveillance, which delivered major ...

When scientists analyzed the sample returned from asteroid Bennu, they quickly realized it contained more than anticipated.

When researchers finally cracked open the canisters from asteroid Bennu, they were not just sifting through dust. They were staring at a chemical time capsule packed with sugars, amino acids, salt ...

Sixty-six million years ago, the dinosaurs had a really bad day when a colossal asteroid impact spurred their extinction. But ...

3I/ATLAS, the third-ever interstellar object to traverse through the solar system after 1I/Oumuamua (2017) and 2I/Borisov ...

Brevard County has been a backdrop for films and television shows. At one time, Central Florida was referred to as "Hollywood ...

I n 2016, NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) probe, which famously touched down on asteroid Bennu in 2020, before ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is now barreling away from the sun, never to return to the solar system. There's one more chance ...

Attention space cadets, it’s almost time for takeoff! Legoland California is preparing to launch Lego Galaxy, a new ...

In astronomy, an occultation is when a celestial body or object — like the moon or a planet — passes in front of a distant ...