Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future.

NASA's Webb telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth's hit ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a glimpse of the asteroid that had a chance of impacting Earth three months ago.

The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...

"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...

The newly discovered images revealed key differences from ... NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered a sample from asteroid Bennu, revealing amino acids, nucleobases, ammonia, and minerals ...

Images from Gale Crater show wave-like ripples ... NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered a sample from asteroid Bennu, revealing amino acids, nucleobases, ammonia, and minerals formed in ...

Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemical make-up and is unusually magnetic ...

The probe will send back images of the sample collection ... from Kennedy Space Center for the journey to Bennu. It has been in orbit around the asteroid for nearly two years preparing for the ...

Wanted to share my closest view yet of asteroid Bennu from yesterday’s rehearsal! This series of images was captured during the 10-minute span between the Checkpoint burn, ~394 ft (120 m) above the ...