Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive use computer models to show the impact zones of a space rock and the global "nuclear winter" effect that would require long-term underground survival.

NASA explains why asteroid Bennu appeared different than expected, as OSIRIS REx data and lab analysis reveal cracked rocks affecting thermal behavior and surface observations.

In one of the biggest surprises of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, its target asteroid, Bennu, turned out to be a jagged, rugged ...

A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests asteroid impacts played a critical role in the emergence of life ...

A mysterious metal-rich asteroid called Psyche has been baffling scientists for over two centuries, and its true origin ...

NASA’s DART mission successfully altered an asteroid’s orbit, but scientists now say the impact also shifted the path of the ...

Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation.Psyche is the 10th-most massive asteroid in ...

The asteroid, with a diameter of 710 meters, completes a full rotation in just 1.9 minutes, far quicker than what is ...

NASA warns: Thousands of asteroids could crash into Earth. The asteroid is moving at an incredible speed. Scientists estimate ...

All the essential ingredients to make the DNA and RNA underpinning life on Earth have been discovered in samples collected from the asteroid Ryugu, scientists said Monday. Research in 2023 showed that ...