And now, US space agency NASA says that one asteroid that is as big as 280 feet is all set to get very close to Earth ...
However, this is not the only asteroid that will come close to Earth today. There are four others, but they will not come as ...
Astronomers have used 19 years' worth of Hubble data to detect over 1,000 previously unknown asteroids in our solar system.
Nearly 50,000 meteorites have been found in Antarctica and hundreds of thousands more could be recoverable. Each one tells a ...
Over the past two-and-a-half years, a group of students from ETH Zurich have been developing a robot with three spindly legs ...
Meteorites are messengers from the depths of primordial time—cast-off fragments of asteroids and comets that formed alongside our sun from raw materials predating our star itself. But their ...
Mar. 22, 2024 — How much time do planets have to form from a swirling disk of gas and dust around a star? A new study gives scientists a better idea of how our own solar system came to ..
Five asteroids are set to fly past Earth on Saturday, April 13. Three of them are of the size of a bus and two are of the size of an airplane. US space agency NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL ...
Astronomers assure that they will pass our planet at a safe distance. The first asteroid is designated 517681 (2015 DE198), and the second is 439437 (2013 NK4). Both flights will take place one ...
SpaceHopper is a three-legged robot explorer that should be able to jump around on asteroids. A three-legged robot named SpaceHopper could help combat the challenges of exploring low-gravity ...
The collaboration between the Portland dance favorite and the acclaimed wind ensemble reaches deep into the past to examine ...