This structure would prevent significant deformation ... He noted, "Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt, and a ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set to pass by Earth on November 13th. While scientists assure it ...

These astroquakes could trigger strong tremors on the asteroid’s surface, altering its structure and trajectory. Though space ...

According to new research, Apophis's brief interaction with Earth’s gravity could unleash tremors and landslides on the ...

In June 2018, Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission reached asteroid 162173 Ryugu. It studied the asteroid for about 15 months, ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set for a near-Earth flyby on November 13, passing within 19,000 miles ...

ESA's Hera mission has completed the first critical maneuver on its journey to the Didymos binary asteroid system since ...

Scientists predict that the asteroid Apophis may undergo significant surface changes when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029, according to a new study. The asteroid, named after the ...

Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago. The findings suggest the distal solar system ...

Size and structure of Apophis Determining the exact size and shape ... Its shortest axis measures about 170 metres. The ...

The planetary defense mission would study Apophis' composition, structure and how the tidal forces of Earth affect the asteroid and its cohesion. The mission is not completely approved and funded ...