The asteroid colliding with the Moon could release energy in upwards of 340 Hiroshima bombs with the spectacle very likely to ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

Now it could contribute new insights to asteroid ... small object's surface didn't match that of any known asteroid type; instead, the reflected light more closely matched rock from the moon.

Small amounts of Bennu's precious black grains — leftovers ... rocks and dirt from the potentially waterlogged dwarf planet ...

A large asteroid could be heading toward Earth within the next decade, and there's a small chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA.

The object that struck the moon is estimated to have been about 15 miles (25 km) in diameter, larger than the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago and doomed the dinosaurs. "When the ...

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

Small amounts of Bennu's precious black ... the potentially waterlogged dwarf planet Ceres in the main asteroid belt. Jupiter's moon, Europa, and Saturn's moon, Enceladus, also beckon as enticing ...