The MUSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) monitored asteroid Dimorphos post-NASA DART impact. See the evolution of the debris cloud created by the smash-up over the course of a month; ...
For once, Earth isn’t the one in the crosshairs. NASA scientists have confirmed that a fast-moving asteroid first spotted by ...
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, a space rock approximately the size of a 15-story building, might collide with the ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics show that Dinkinesh is ~0.5 miles (790 m) wide and the binary asteroid is 0.15 ...
Dive into NASA's ATLAS system as interstellar 3I/ATLAS nears Sun on 29 Oct 2025—no Earth hit, but astrometry campaign probes ...
Last week, a handful of watching telescopes captured something crashing into the moon. Then over the weekend, a second object ...
The Zoo Hypothesis suggests that aliens may deliberately avoid contact with Earth, observing the planet instead.
Debris from Comet Encke creates two annual meteor showers, but it might also pose a small risk to Earth. Scientists are ...
The Taurids Meteor Shower, which enchants sky watchers every year from late October through November, is soon set to reach ...
Astronomers are watching the Taurid Resonant Swarm. This debris field could bring bright meteors and potentially destructive ...
Is 3I/ATLAS a comet or an alien vessel? Dive into the facts on the interstellar object, the shocking claims of leaked footage ...