A strange asteroid-comet hybrid that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune could reveal key details about the birth of our solar ...
Discover how probing the components of the half-asteroid, half-comet hybrids reveals that carbon dioxide was present during ...
Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.
Watch Asteroid 2024 JN16 making a close approach to Earth. Credit: Space.com | animation/data: ESA | edited by Steve Spaleta ...
NASA has said that an asteroid larger than 131 feet could cause significant damage to Earth, f it were to make impact.
Professor Alan Fitzsimmons, from Queen’s University Belfast, has recently returned from ground control of ESA’s Hera mission.
Cratered surfaces across our solar system reveal signs of ancient impacts, but mysterious gullies on Vesta might have formed ...
Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...
When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft visited the giant asteroid Vesta, it discovered intriguing channels on the rocky surface, ...
NASA has issued a public alert about a house-sized asteroid, 2024 AV2, set to make a close pass by Earth on December 31, 2024, at 9:17 AM IST, just before the New Year. The asteroid, which is 53 feet ...