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China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.
The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Using the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured the first detailed ...
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's not aliens.) ...
The search for habitable exoplanets is a key priority and sits at the pinnacle of exoplanet science. The science community ...
Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...
NASA confirms that the massive 120-foot asteroid, 2022 YS5, will safely pass Earth on July 17. Despite its size and proximity, it poses no threat to our planet.
An asteroid, 2025 MA90, roughly the size of a building, is set to safely fly by Earth, capturing global scientific attention.
Debris released from the asteroid Dimorphos during NASA's DART mission has a higher momentum and less random distribution ...
Today, the sky holds an exciting spectacle as 2025 MA90, an asteroid approximately 280 feet in diameter, makes its close ...
The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on—electric grids, aviation and ...