Dust and other debris would rise into the atmosphere on Bennu striking Earth, blocking out the Sun and cooling the planet to ...

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.

Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.

Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision.

NASA has noted the countries most likely to be hit by an impending asteroid with one Arab country in the list.

The material withstands 58 percent more stress than diamonds, and could have "remarkable mechanical properties".

Twenty-four years ago, a spacecraft with no landing mechanism touched down on a chunk of rock in space. Defying all odds, the Nasa spacecraft became the first in history to not just orbit a minor ...

Ukrainians reacted negatively to the news of US President Donald Trump's phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that 'Ukraine has been betrayed' and suspecting the American push for ...

Asteroid Bennu’s samples contain pristine salts, hinting at ancient briny environments that could have formed organic ...

Is California for sale? A lighthearted petition to buy the state of California for Denmark prompted more than 200,000 ...

Researchers are unlocking secrets of our solar system by analyzing asteroid Bennu samples, some of the most pristine ever ...