Psyche’s twin cameras recorded long-exposure images of Earth and the Moon. From 180 million miles away, both appeared as faint dots.

Sixty-six million years ago, a massive asteroid struck Earth and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs, opening the way for mammals and eventually humans to dominate the planet. But what if that ...

Scientists say the risk of dying from a meteor strike is extremely low. According to Professor Carrie Nugent, the odds of ...

When a massive asteroid slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, it triggered a chain of disasters—firestorms, tsunamis, and ...

People in Japan witnessed a rare sight on Tuesday night as the sky got lit up by a fireball.The astonishing sight was captured by live cameras installed at locations across parts of Kyushu ...

The photographs were taken during scheduled checkouts of the spacecraft’s science instruments, crucial for calibrating its ...

Two mission concepts are seeking funding to fly by and even collide with an asteroid that is making a very close flyby of ...

More than 50 years after the last manned moon mission, the Apollo program is still making groundbreaking discoveries.

Now that its ancient journey is over, the rock begins a new chapter on Earth. Officially named the McDonough Meteorite, it is ...

Hubble has taken the clearest image to date of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which is racing through our solar system at ...

A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) review of data collected from near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu supports the ...

The task helps them survey the vast landscapes of the universe — from the Earth to the moon — in a space known as the Heat ...