Astronomers have used 19 years' worth of Hubble data to detect over 1,000 previously unknown asteroids in our solar system.
Initial analysis of the Winchcombe meteorite found that it was a very rare type of space rock called carbonaceous chondrite, ...
Like boulders, rocks, and pebbles scattered across a landscape, asteroids come in a wide range of sizes. Cataloging asteroids ...
We knew some space rocks had dramatic stories, but this one reveals things can get more extreme than we expected.
Nearly 50,000 meteorites have been found in Antarctica and hundreds of thousands more could be recoverable. Each one tells a ...
However, this is not the only asteroid that will come close to Earth today. There are four others, but they will not come as ...
Ready to scan the night sky for evidence of dark matter and to identify near-Earth asteroids, the camera for the upcoming ...
SpaceHopper, as the robot is called, could provide us the information to know more about the history of the universe.
Asteroid fragment that landed in Gloucestershire field turns out to be rare and well-preserved example of a space rock that ...
Because peptide formation is more efficient in space than on Earth, and because they can accumulate in comets, their impacts ...
According to astronomers' calculations, both larger asteroids will pass the Earth at a safe distance and there is no risk of ...
Universe Today has explored the importance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar ...