Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Watch a comet join the aurora australis for a brilliant night sky display caught on camera on Saturday, Feb. 1. Comet C/2024 ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

While rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center are routine, relatively few are timed optimally to allow for viewing so far north.

"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...

A comet-like object was seen soaring across the sky last night, leaving many wondering what it was. Meteor showers streaked ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

What do a wedding necklace, Polish savory dumplings and a photo of Hungary’s first astronaut have in common? The four members ...

Scientists have discovered an enormous radio galaxy 32 times the size of the Milky Way. They nicknamed it "Inkathazo," or ...

The study suggests the canyons in “Schrodinger impact basin” were carved in under 10 minutes by debris from an asteroid or comet impact 3.8 billion years ago.

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a matter of minutes, ...

Lunar debris slammed into the surface at speeds approaching "1 kilometer per second (3600 kilometers per hour or 2237 miles per hour)." ...