Comets and asteroids shed bits and bobs of themselves along their journey as they get closer to the Sun. When Earth zips through this trail of space debris, meteors streak across the sky like shooting ...
Astronomers expect 2024 JF to make its closest approach at 8:04 p.m. ET tonight (1204 GMT on Tuesday). It will be followed by the 10-meter-long (32-feet) asteroid named 2024 JR1, which is expected to ...
Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored as much water as Earth. Today, almost all of it has disappeared. A new study may help to explain why.
While most of the team’s new finds are located in the main asteroid belt, about 100 are near-Earth asteroids that pass close ...
Venus is thought to have once had a lot of water, though how the water escaped from its atmosphere has puzzled scientists.
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 ...
Earth Service reports that scientists have uncovered a vast ocean hidden hundreds of miles beneath the Earth's surface. This ...
Extracting Lunar Ice for Water and Fuel Does “Aqua Factorem ... of 10 if we start using resources on the moon and asteroids ...
But the candidates also include more than 100 apparent near-Earth asteroids. The candidates identified by the Asteroid ...
To explain the origin of life, we need to understand how and where these building blocks form and under what conditions they ...