Dinkinesh (Amharic for "marvelous") was randomly selected as an engineering test for Lucy's terminal tracking system that allows the spacecraft to autonomously pinpoint an asteroid's location and keep ...
In a new memoir, planetary scientist Dr. Dante Lauretta takes readers behind the scenes of a mission to secure a sample from ...
An asteroid that slammed into Mars around 2.3 million years ago left one nine-mile wide crater and created 2 billion smaller ...
NASA's DART mission made history on September 26, 2022, by intentionally colliding with the asteroid Dimorphos.
When NASA sent its "DART" spacecraft to slam into an asteroid in 2022, the US space agency successfully demonstrated that, if ...
NASA says an asteroid larger than the Empire State Building is heading toward Earth. But don't worry, it's not expected to ...
NORWALK, Connecticut — Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on ...
Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on Thursday, which is March 14 or ...