Return of the largest asteroid sample ever to be recovered marks the culmination of a seven-year journey Sitting isolated in the arid landscape of the …
“Asteroid City” is among Anderson’s most charmingly chock-full creations, a much-layered, ’50s-set fusion of science fiction, midcentury theater and about a hundred other influences ranging …
Rare close encounter will occur this weekend, when the space rock will be visible through binoculars and small telescopes An asteroid big enough to wipe …
Scientists predict asteroid strike for only seventh time as 1-metre object enters Earth’s atmosphere An asteroid has lit up the sky over the Channel in …
No danger, says Nasa, from delivery truck-sized asteroid that was discovered on Saturday and will pass lower than communication satellites An asteroid the size of …
Understanding why the material of asteroids reacts more like water than gravel when struck by a spacecraft could help scientists understand how to save Earth …
James Webb and Hubble space telescopes captured impact on Dimorphos, moon of the asteroid Didymos, 6.8m miles from Earth Nasa has released the first detailed …
Space agency conducts Dart mission to learn whether asteroid’s trajectory can be diverted away from Earth Here’s a few more details from Nasa about the …
Experiment aims to determine if intentionally crashing spacecraft into an asteroid is an effective way to change its course A multimillion-dollar spacecraft will collide head-on …
Animals in northern hemisphere would have been more vulnerable to intense heat just after winter Having an asteroid slam into Earth was catastrophic for the …
The spacecraft will travel 6.8 million miles through the solar system in an attempt to nudge moonlet Dimorphos a fraction off course Nasa is preparing …