An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as ...

Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...

The new study suggests that 2024 PT5 likely originated from the Arjuna asteroid belt—a collection of diverse space rocks that ...

Saturn’s rings are among the most beautiful features on any planet within our galaxy. Recently, a group of Australian ...

The bus-size asteroid, which was discovered on August 7 by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System ...

The asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will do a 56-day horseshoe-shaped fly-by near Earth before it continues on it journey.

The dwarf planet Ceres has a diameter of almost 1,000 kilometers and is located in the asteroid belt. In the television ...

The Earth has pulled in moons of this type before but none have ever stuck around as long as the moon we know.

Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, has long puzzled scientists about its origins. With ...

BOULDER, Colorado — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency is moving forward on a one-after-another mission to the main asteroid belt. The probe will conduct high-speed flybys of six asteroids, ...

If we read space opera as a criticism of today’s society, it makes more sense than it does as a warning of future dystopias.

From natural disasters to epidemics to monsters wreaking havoc, disaster movies have always fascinated audiences. We ...