A July flyby of a massive asteroid went undetected until two days after it passed, raising urgent questions about planetary ...
Contrary to online rumors, Earth still only has one true moon, but astronomers have discovered a so-called 'quasi-moon.' Here ...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is scheduled to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...
The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the ...
The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the ...
In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically ...
2025 PN7 is a small, dim asteroid that appears to orbit Earth, according to EarthSky. Believed to be a piece of the moon that ...
Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new quasi-moon, 2025 PN7, a small asteroid that will shadow Earth’s orbit for ...
Astronomers have discovered a small asteroid that has been quietly accompanying Earth on its journey around the sun for the ...
A small asteroid, known as 2025 TF, flew over Antarctica on October 1, 2025, at an altitude of only 266 miles.
The Paris-based European Space Agency says a near 10-foot-wide asteroid passed Earth 265 miles above Antarctica but was not detected until hours after it was gone.
A new study of dinosaur biodiversity challenges the belief that the megafauna were on their way out 66 million years ago ...