In April 2023, a satellite the size of a microwave launched into space. Its goal: to get ready to mine asteroids. Although ...
What can asteroids teach us about the early solar system and were they responsible for bringing water to the Earth in its ...
Scientists have unveiled three concepts for tiny spacecraft that could voyage from Earth to meet Apophis in April 2029.
A massive asteroid almost as large as the Great Pyramid of Giza will skim past the Earth at 65 times the speed of a bullet, ...
The primitive asteroids that UCF physics doctoral student Brittany Harvison studies carry with them traces of their origins ...
On Earth, there’s a graphic for that—a colorful picture ... Her goal is to come closer to answering three critical questions: ...
A recent study examined the effects of space weathering on Ryugu, an asteroid explored by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft.
Scientists have calculated the rotational speed of asteroid 2024 BX1, which exploded over Berlin earlier this year, by letting it trail in images of the sky. It turns out, 2024 BX1 was spinning faster ...
Extracting Lunar Ice for Water and Fuel Does “Aqua Factorem ... of 10 if we start using resources on the moon and asteroids ...
The origin of life on Earth is still enigmatic, but we are slowly unraveling ... Such disks form when clouds suddenly ...