An asteroid becomes a meteorite when it travels to Earth from a nearby orbit or the outer solar system and collides with ...

Scientists studying Saturn's icy moon, Enceladus, have discovered that its ocean forms layers that slow the upward movement ...

An undated artistic rendering shows an asteroid or comet striking near the Moon's south pole about 3.8 billion years ago, an ...

WASHINGTON — The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power of the Colorado River. Close to the moon's south pole ...

China has begun recruiting for a planetary defense force after risk assessments determined that an asteroid could conceivably ...

The study suggests the canyons in “Schrodinger impact basin” were carved in under 10 minutes by debris from an asteroid or ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper is well on its way to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, set to arrive in 2030. While its science instruments ...

Artistic rendering of Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lander on the surface of the Moon.

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a ...

The International Space Station is scheduled to be destroyed by 2030, but there are several stations under construction that could carry on its work.

A team of scientists at the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI), an institute of the Universities Space Research Association ...

Our Moon continues to surprise us with amazing features. Scientists recently shared new information about two canyons that ...