The Philae lander from European Space Agency's Rosetta mission's landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Credit: ESA - ...

The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

An international team led by astronomers at Leiden University has shown in laboratory experiments that sulfur can bind with ...

The larger moons of Pluto and Earth likely formed through a collisional process with Charon and our moon, respectively, ...

A huge achievement was the Rosetta spacecraft detecting glycine, the basic building block of proteins, on comet 67P in 2015, which clearly describes space with respect to chemical ingredients for life ...

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Orbiting spacecraft Rosetta captured the lander drifting across the surface of Comet 67P for half an hour until its first bounce landing. The European Space Agency captured the “song” of the ...

The team studied a rubber duck-shaped comet known as 67P that has two cracks, each longer than a football field, on a neck that connects its two large lobes. The team used numerical models to show ...

Because the period of an object does not depend on its mass, comets’ orbital periods remain unchanged due to mass loss.