On June 30 1908, a significant asteroid impact event in the Tunguska area of Siberia wiped out 80 million trees across 830 ...
The European Space Agency's Hera asteroid mission has beamed back its first images from space, capturing a stunning view of ...
The European Space Agency has taken the first big steps toward rendezvousing with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its ...
Samples from asteroid Ryugu have once again surprised scientists, challenging previous ideas about how carbon-rich asteroids ...
The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...
An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...
Ice on ancient asteroids like Ryugu may have been crucial in kickstarting life on Earth. Researchers from Imperial and ...
The "mini-moon" is going to continue to orbit Earth with our moon for a total of 57 days. On Nov. 25, the asteroid is ...
Scientists have found that after the asteroid wiped out many plants, ants started farming fungi to help them survive and get ...
Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.
The meteor’s impact triggered a cascade of effects. It kicked up so much dust that the sky darkened. As the sun dimmed, ...
The author of a new book on the DART mission takes us behind the scenes of the day NASA smacked an asteroid.