Hera's view shows the side of Didymos that NASA's spacecraft never saw before the crash. The "backside" looks remarkably ...

When asteroids travel too close to white dwarfs, the dense remnants of stars that have exhausted their nuclear fuel, powerful ...

Few topics in space science attract as much confident misinformation as asteroid impacts. Movies, headlines and late night ...

Scientists studying asteroids found that two seemingly unrelated types share a strange dusty coating of troilite. By using polarization of light instead of traditional spectra, they uncovered evidence ...

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In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA's Multidisciplinary Studies Building, UTSA students engage in meticulous choreography around a glowing furnace, melting rocks to produce lava. The task ...

NASA's Lucy mission launched early Saturday from the agency's Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. The first-ever mission to the Trojan Asteroids, Lucy will travel some 4 billion miles and ...

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When asteroids travel too close to white dwarfs, the dense remnants of stars that have exhausted their nuclear fuel, powerful ...