"Asteroids are 'bits of a planet that didn't happen' that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt," ...
Scientists have revived the theory that short-period comets could have played a crucial role in filling Earth's oceans with ...
The NASA project NEOWISE, which has given astronomers a detailed view of near-Earth objects—some of which could strike the ...
She was one of eight students to join the 2024 SpaceKids Press Squad. Noelle and the other students visited Blue Origin’s Rocket Park, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, received press training from a ...
NASA Asteroid Watch shared in an alert on X that the asteroid “was first observed with the University of Arizona's Bok ...
An asteroid produced a 'harmless fireball' in the skies over Siberia with videos of the event shared to social media.
NASA's PREFIRE mission uses two small CubeSats to measure far-infrared radiation emitted by Earth's polar regions, offering ...
Comet 67P's water has the same molecular signature as Earth's oceans, suggesting it may have contributed to Earth's water ...
Scientists say cometary dust affects interpretation of spacecraft measurements, reopening the case for comets as potential ...
NASA is always on the hunt for planets like our own, and recently found a new super-Earth by the name of TOI-715b. The planet is larger than our own, but it’s position and makeup mean that it ...
As the signal returned, the spacecraft sent back an image of the Earth. Nasa says so far the mission has "exceeded expectations" since last week's launch. WATCH: Can you see Snoopy moving around ...