A spacecraft recently captured a new vantage point of a massive crater on the Martian surface. The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter's (TGO) CaSSIS (Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System) instrument ...
A new research paper accepted to the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters takes a look at asteroid ...
"This remnant of an ancient impact is just one of the many scars asteroids have inflicted upon the Red Planet," ESA officials ...
Researchers smashed an asteroid with a spacecraft. From the aftermath, they are learning how to better protect Earth ...
Researchers are analyzing materials returned from asteroid 101955 Bennu, and they don't look exactly like chondrules seen in ...
The Erigone family of asteroids are water-rich space rocks that provide a window into the solar system's past.
Some of the boulders, in turn, could end up impacting Earth, potentially causing injuries ... These objects are similar to ...
Asteroid 99942 Apophis is estimated to be around 1,100-feet (335-meters) across, and was first discovered in 2004.
The primitive asteroids that UCF physics doctoral student Brittany Harvison studies carry with them traces of their origins ...
Ancient zircon crystals hold chemical clues that of freshwater may have existed on Earth soon after it formed.
Some of SwRI’s most impressive research occurs at San Antonio’s Center for Laboratory Astrophysics and Space Science ...
What can asteroids teach us about the early solar system and were they responsible for bringing water to the Earth in its ...