NASA's DART spacecraft and the 2nd stage booster captured 'captured about 10 hours after launch," by the Virtual Telescope ...

With the recent success of NASA's DART mission, asteroid deflection technology has made huge strides. Where does that leave ...

The best Google Easter eggs of 2022 (and a few early ones from 2023, for good measure) bring a dose of fun and whimsy to our ...

NASA’s $324.5 million DART spacecraft flew into an asteroid about half a mile in diameter, and was smashed into thousands of bits and pieces on Sept. 26, 2022. But instead of sighs, the impact was met ...

True Anomaly, a startup backed by US senator JD Vance's VC firm, plans to launch prototype pursuit satellites on a SpaceX ...

Extinction-event asteroids are a periodic occurrence, just like the tides or the full moon; just ask the dinosaurs. That's ...

There were fears that the massive asteroid 367789 (2011 AG5) could potentially impact the Earth between 2040 and 2047, but ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will add another asteroid encounter to its 4-billion-mile journey. On November 1, 2023, Lucy will get a close-up view of a small main-belt asteroid to conduct an engineering ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft will add another asteroid encounter to its 4-billion-mile journey. On Nov. 1, 2023, the Southwest ...

NASA insists it will be a near miss with no chance of the asteroid hitting Earth. NASA said Wednesday that this newly ...

The likelihood of an asteroid hitting Earth in the next hundred years is a topic of much debate among scientists. While it is ...