NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, scientists have unlocked the mystery behind the jagged, boulder-covered surface of asteroid Bennu. The new findings, published in Nature Communications, overturn ...

Space is big. Disturbingly big. And most of the time, it goes about its business without us paying much attention. But every ...

A meteor cluster reveals an asteroid disintegrating near the Sun. These observations help uncover hidden asteroids and ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified seven new organic compounds on the planet Mars, according to new research published in ...

In “Why Do We Exist?” Hakeem Oluseyi explores how life may emerge to move energy through matter—and why Earth is the perfect ...

In April 2029, asteroid Apophis will pass Earth at a distance that sounds almost unreal on paper. About 20,000 miles away ...

Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the scientists who study these meteors. Most movies and news alerts focus ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is closing in on the asteroid Bennu after more than two years of flight and is sending home some incredible travel photographs. This week, “super resolution” images of the ...

After successfully completing their mission to the Moon, the Artemis II crew are about to return to Earth. The four astronauts set a new record for how far humans have travelled from Earth, reaching a ...

It happens only once every few thousand years, an asteroid large enough to reshape a continent passing close enough to see without a telescope. On Friday, April 13, 2029, the infamous "God of Chaos" ...

On September 8 at Cape Canaveral 7.05pm local time Nasa launched Osiris-Rex spacecraft on a two year journey to intercept the ...