NASA has created a contingency plan to protect Earth from large asteroids, which includes the use of nuclear explosions as a ...

The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...

ESA's Hera spacecraft captured farewell views of Earth and the moon as it sails away into space to investigate the asteroid ...

Two new studies show that the majority of meteorites originate from just one family of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter.

In 2022, a NASA spacecraft intentionally crashed into an asteroid to test a planetary defense system — could the impact ...

A spacecraft shot stunning photographs of Earth from nearly one million miles away on its route to a pulverized asteroid. The ...

A spacecraft has blasted off to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash. The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft rocketed ...

ESA’s Hera mission will study a rock called Dimorphos, which was blasted by NASA, to work out how successful that approach ...

Scientists have found where most meteorites comes from. Some 70 per cent of all meteorites originate within just three ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket snapped a pretty special in-space selfie on Monday (Oct. 7). The shot, captured during the launch of ...

SpaceX had confirmed, and the Space Force and the Federal Aviation Administration stated that the European ... Upcoming ...

The bouncy bot was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids.