New Discoveries Reshaping Our Understanding of the Solar System. It feels like every few months, we get some new information ...

Early observations have revealed that the asteroid travels a near circular path around the sun that intersects Earth's orbit ...

The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a speed of some 11,453 miles per hour, according to the space ...

Open Space,” by David Ariosto, suggests there are few limits on human ingenuity that could prevent us from colonizing the ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will soon leave our solar system, never to return, but the observations of the comet will ...

Its rockets may have only reached orbit twice so far and its lunar lander is still many years out from getting anywhere near ...

NASA’s study of Bennu reveals why its rocky surface behaves like sand. The answer lies in cracks deep inside its boulders.

Provided they host thick, hydrogen-dominated atmospheres, moons orbiting free-floating exoplanets could retain much of the ...

This diagram shows the path Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), or K1, took as it swung past the sun and began its journey out of the ...

Schematic of a proposed space mining setup that literally bags asteroids. Credit: TransAstra. The aerospace industry has a ...

Bennu looked far different up close than scientists expected, and that mismatch led to a deeper investigation into how asteroid surfaces behave. What researchers found in returned samples helped ...

TransAstra is performing a study, funded by investors and customers, to explore the technical feasibility of moving a 100-metric-ton asteroid to a stable near-Earth orbit. “We want to bring an ...