Astronomers have captured what appears to be a snapshot of a massive collision of giant asteroids in Beta Pictoris, a ...
Webb data suggests a massive dust cloud observed 20 years ago around Beta Pictoris was caused by a cataclysmic asteroid ...
Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red ...
An asteroid belt orbits a star in this artist's rendering ... but not so young that its protoplanetary disc — the material ...
“Beta Pictoris is at an age when planet formation in the terrestrial planet zone is still ongoing through giant asteroid collisions, so what we could be seeing here is basically how rocky planets and ...
A 99-foot wide asteroid, named 2024 KA1, will fly close to Earth on Saturday. This celestial visitor is travelling at a speed ...
Scientists don’t often have the time to get all their equipment set up to study incoming meteors from space. Instead, they ...
Beta Pictoris is at an age when planet formation in the terrestrial planet zone is still ongoing through giant asteroid ...
Over 80 researchers from more than a dozen institutions recently worked together to study such an "artificial meteor" -- NASA ...
More than 80 researchers worked together to study an “artificial meteor” – NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Bennu sample return capsule.
This week, a colossal asteroid, nearly the size of a skyscraper and labeled "potentially hazardous," is set to zoom past our planet. However, scientists assure us that there's no reason for alarm.