Ceres is the largest 'asteroid' in our solar system, big enough that it's actually classified as a dwarf planet, like Pluto.

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NASA has identified asteroid 2024 YR4, a 15-story building-sized space rock, which may hit the Moon on December 22, 2032.

NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, a space rock approximately the size of a 15-story building, might collide with the ...

Alamosaurus was one of the last dinosaurs from southern North American. Paleontologists have recently dated the rock formation from where it was found in New Mexico to around 340,000 years before the ...

What if the same asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs hit Earth today? Could humanity survive—or would we suffer the same fate? Take a journey through a modern-day apocalypse scenario and explore ...

Scientists discover strange glassy beads in southern Australia, revealing a previously unknown asteroid impact around 11 million years ago.

For years, headlines have warned that Earth is entering its sixth mass extinction, but a new study suggests these fears may be overstated.

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

Skywatchers in Northeast Ohio and beyond will be treated to the year's largest and brightest full moon on Nov. 5.

The astronomer was watching the night sky from two locations in Japan — Fuji and Hiratsuka — using multiple telescopes.