Meteorite hunters are combing Ohio for fragments of a space rock that streaked across the sky earlier this week.

Continuing the trend of recent years, the 2025 Robert J. Collier Trophy went to a recipient conducting activities far beyond Earth's atmosphere. The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) on Wednesday ...

A six-foot, six-ton asteroid passed over northeastern Ohio on March 17, bringing the possibility of fragmented pieces scattered across a wide area.

Japanese Hayabusa2 mission collected dust from asteroid Ryugu, located 200 million miles away, revealing all five nucleobases that form the genetic code ...

NASA confirmed a fireball meteor exploded over Ohio on March 17, with meteorites possibly hitting Medina County. Didn't see ...

From Don’t Look Up to Greenland, here are 5 asteroid-apocalypse movies to binge right now after the viral Ohio meteor boom.

NASA has confirmed a fireball meteor exploded over Ohio on March 17, with meteorites possibly hitting Medina County. Check ...

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

The surface of asteroid Bennu has long left questions for scientists after a NASA planetary science mission showed the ...

In 2020, the Hayabusa2 probe brought samples from the asteroid Ryugu to Earth. In them, researchers found the building blocks ...

NASA’s DART mission proved that a spacecraft can nudge an asteroid system in space, offering a real test of planetary defense. NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft changed the ...

"Extremophile" bacteria could survive asteroid impacts that are strong enough to launch them into space, suggesting that life could travel between planetary bodies.