A small asteroid, called 2025 TP5, will safely fly by our planet Oct. 15 at about a quarter of the distance to the moon.

When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But ...

The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red ...

Could Artemis III astronauts collect some lunar samples that shed light on the moon's mysterious past? That's what a team of ...

Scientists have found that a sample of the moon brought to Earth in 1972 by Apollo 17 astronauts contains a ratio of sulfur ...

Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide ...

We’d certainly know about it if an asteroid hit Mars or the moon, but just how much Earth would be affected depends on a number of factors ...

A plan by a team of scientists suggests using nuclear explosive devices to prevent an asteroid, 2024 YR4, from striking the ...

The moon, just hours past its last quarter phase, will rise above the east-northeastern horizon shortly before midnight local ...

The next full moon is a special supermoon. The first of three to occur this year. When to watch and what to know.

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges ...

Some 40 kilometers east of the Tanzanian coast in East Africa lies Latham Island, a rocky, utterly isolated and uninhabited ...