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The 73-feet-wide space rock is currently hurtling through space at a zippy 18,678 miles per hour, according to the space ...
Asteroid Bennu—the target of NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample return mission, led by the University of Arizona—is a mixture of ...
The 60-meter asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4 percent chance of hitting the moon. Could such a lunar collision create a dangerous ...
"Presolar grains" - the dust of dying stars from billions of years ago - was scooped up from an asteroid and analysed by an ...
For a brief few weeks in early 2025, astronomers were worried about the asteroid 2024 YR4. Discovered in late 2024 by an ...
Japan will join a European project to observe the Apophis asteroid when it passes close to the Earth by providing the H3 ...
Aliens may have been closer to Earth than first thought. New research from NASA reveals that Ceres, the dwarf planet in the ...
Though the days are fast ticking by, that success is far from assured. DART is the first-ever test of what NASA calls a ...
Space rock dust found by a NASA spacecraft 200 million miles from Earth has been found to contain material that is more than ...
The OSIRIS-REx mission, which delivered over 120 grams (4.2 ounces) of Bennu ’s soil to Earth in 2023, is the largest haul of ...
The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
New data from the James Webb telescope suggests that Bennu and Ryugu — two asteroids recently visited by sample-return ...