The asteroid, known as 2022 RD2, belongs to a rare class of space rocks called Arjunas. These objects travel around the sun ...

A faculty member from Mississippi State University has discovered a new asteroid, a first for the Magnolia State.

New observations show that asteroid 1998 KY26 is a mere 11 meters across and spinning twice as fast as previously thought.

"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies." ...

The discovery was confirmed by the Minor Planet Center, the world’s official authority for verifying new asteroid findings ...

The Planetary Defence System of the ESA earlier identified the 40,000th near-Earth asteroid. The current tally since the ESA ...

That day is the center of “Impact: The End of the Age of the Dinosaurs,” a new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. “There’s no doubt — well, arguably at least — that ...

This week, NASA’s has been busy tracking a trio of sizable asteroids hurtling past Earth’s orbit, one traveling as close as ...

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At 900 meters, the giant crater in southern China is three times larger than the previous Holocene recorder holder.

NASA's Perseverance rover discovers shiny metallic rock on Mars that could be a meteorite from an ancient asteroid, ...

To close this gap, NASA is building the Near-Earth Object Surveyor, a space telescope designed to detect asteroids using ...