The James Webb telescope has focused its attention on an oddball space rock lurking between Jupiter and Neptune. The unusual ...
An object that orbits in the space between Jupiter and Neptune has chemistry that could tell us more about the birth of the ...
From exploring the Moon to revealing mysteries of the solar system, space agencies around the world are gearing up for an ...
When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft visited the giant asteroid Vesta, it discovered intriguing channels on the rocky surface, ...
EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly Observatory in Hungary ...
While this is considered a “close approach” by interstellar standards — NASA defines near-Earth objects (NEOs) as those that ...
An asteroid the size of around nine reindeer - coincidentally, how many reindeer Santa Claus supposedly uses - is set to pass ...
XN1, nicknamed the "Christmas Eve asteroid," will pass Earth at a speed of 14,743 mph on December 24, reaching its closest ...
Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project captured asteroid 2023 BU when it less than 40,000 km (25,854 mi.) away from ...
The main belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter is so sparsely populated that spacecraft pass through as though it were empty.
Scientists using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have studied Chiron, a centaur orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune, ...
Asteroid 2024 XS3, a small Apollo asteroid, safely passed Earth at a distance of 3.3 million kilometers on December 18, 2024.