Dive into NASA's ATLAS system as interstellar 3I/ATLAS nears Sun on 29 Oct 2025—no Earth hit, but astrometry campaign probes ...
A new study of dinosaur biodiversity challenges the belief that the megafauna were on their way out 66 million years ago ...
Contrary to online rumors, Earth still only has one true moon, but astronomers have discovered a so-called 'quasi-moon.' Here ...
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 ...
Fossils from New Mexico change how we look at dinosaur history.
A new quasi-satellite, 2025 PN7, has been discovered, joining a group of asteroids that orbit the Sun alongside Earth. These ...
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 ...
A scientist spotted an asteroid hiding in the sun's glare that orbits the sun in just 128 days, making it the second fastest ...
In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically ...
There are many programs that detect near-Earth asteroids as part of countries' planetary defense strategies. In the case of ...
Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, ...
Ryugu’s samples reveal that water activity on asteroids lasted far longer than scientists thought, possibly reshaping ...