A test to protect Earth from asteroids unleashed a swarm of boulders—and a new study suggests that there may be some ...
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 ...
Scientists have scarcely begun studying pristine material from asteroid Bennu brought back to Earth by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...
More than 8,000 volunteers combed through 430,000 images to discover 15 new active asteroids, according to a study in which ...
Nasa's Lucy spacecraft, in a flyby in November made an unexpected discovery, revealing that the target named Dinkinesh was ...
A mission to retrieve samples from the red planet is in the works. Some scientists wonder if it’s a wise investment ...
Dante Lauretta spoke with ABC News Live's Linsey Davis about his research into asteroids and how people can prepare for the ...
Some extraordinary asteroids have "activity"—comet-like tails or envelopes of gas and dust. NASA's Active Asteroids project ...
The devil comet will reach its closest point to Earth in June 2024, but will no longer be visible from the northern ...
As many as five asteroids are set to fly by Earth till March 19. According to NASA, four of them will make their closest ...
In 2012, director Lorene Scafaria imagined a bittersweet apocalypse in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World. The story ...
The new feature will provide state-of-the-art learning and research opportunities for ASU students and a new element for ...