Explore the potential benefits and risks of using nuclear weapons to deflect an incoming asteroid.

Scientists leveraged a global camera network and doorbell cameras to track dozens of meteorites to their asteroid families.

Astronomers studied it for clues to how early planets grew, and what Earth might have looked like in its infancy.

However, "2025 HP" is not the only space rock flying nearby. Today, a separate 40-foot, bus-sized asteroid named "2025 HN4" ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures asteroid Donaldjohanson, marking a new step in its mission to explore the solar system’s ...

For decades, scientists believed Vesta, one of the largest objects in our solar system's asteroid belt, wasn't just an ...

For decades, scientists believed Vesta, one of the largest objects in our solar system's asteroid belt, wasn't just an asteroid and eventually concluded it was more like a planet with a crust, mantle ...

Planetary scientists research the complex asteroid Vesta which may possess the same fundamental architecture as Earth such as ...

JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters), roughly the ...

Discovered in 2003 by Saanich-based astronomer Dave Balam, the kilometre-wide space rock now officially carries the name of ...

Vesta, one of the two largest bodies in our solar system's asteroid belt, has long been thought to be more than just another ...

In a major discovery, scientists have found fossilized remains that offer an incredible glimpse into the moments after the ...