"The impact could pose some danger to equipment or astronauts on the moon, and certainly to satellites and other Earth-orbiting platforms, which are above our atmosphere." ...

Scientists Believe an Asteroid Might Crash Into the Moon in 2032, a Once-in-5,000-Year Event A recently discovered asteroid ...

The name Buck Moon originates from Native American traditions. July marks the period when male deer or bucks begin regrowing ...

There’s been widespread speculation that an asteroid, as large as the Himalayas, will collide with Earth on April 29, 2020, ...

Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever encountered.

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at ...

Several planets stand still in the sky, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn, and Venus gives Taurus a second eye in the sky this ...

The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...

On May 28, China launched Tianwen-2, a robotic mission that aims to land on a tumbling near-Earth asteroid barely the size of a conference room, extract samples and send them back to Earth. Sign in by ...

The meteorite's long bright trail looked like a fireball streaking across the sky on its way to the Eastern Townships ...

Scientists found a rare dinosaur fossil beneath the Denver Museum's parking lot during a deep drilling project.

The biggest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth is going under the hammer — and it’s got collectors buzzing from London to ...