Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

What if the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs struck Earth today? This video explores the potential consequences of such an event, examining the immediate and long-term effects on life, climate, and ...

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests that a newly-identified quasi-satellite could be a relic from the Soviet Union's Zond 1 mission, launched in 1964.

Contextualizing speed and distance helps set expectations. Around perihelion, 3I/Atlas is moving at roughly 68 km per second. Its closest approach to Earth is about 1.8 AU, near December 19, which is ...

Astronomers have identified asteroid 2025 PN7 as a quasi-moon, a space rock that travels alongside Earth in a similar orbit ...

Scientists confirm Earth's so-called 'second moon' is just a small, temporary quasi-satellite with no real impact, debunking ...

Pride and Prejudice star Rupert Friend will headline a chilling new horror film from Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro ...

A beloved British actor who starred in the 2005 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice has signed up for a chilling new project ...

NASA's OSIRIS-APEX mission, which was one of 19 designated to be canceled by the Trump administration, has been saved from ...

More than nine months after a wildfire devastated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, destroying nearly 7,000 structures and killing at least 12 people, authorities have arrested a ...

NASA has thrown a lifeline to scientists working on a mission to visit an asteroid that will make an unusually close flyby of ...

Oct. 8 (UPI) --International space agencies say an asteroid zipped by Earth closer than a large number of satellites currently in orbit, but was not detected until hours later. The European Space ...