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

By Alimat Aliyeva Japanese scientists from Kyoto University have discovered evidence of salt minerals on the asteroid R ...

touched down twice on the 900-meter-long asteroid Ryugu, collecting samples that were returned to Earth. A successful pinpoint landing by SLIM, especially on the moon, would raise Japan’s ...

The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace.

"I find this asteroid to be extremely exciting! This is the last chance we have to observe the asteroid from Gemini before 2028." It might not look like much in this image, but this is the ...

In late December of 2024, um, *** NASA funded near Earth asteroid survey, the one that, you know, I operate called Atlas, uh, discovered an asteroid that as it came by the Earth, uh, this time ...

The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim.New ...