After months of tracking and refining Asteroid 2024 YR4's orbit, NASA scientists were able to rule out an Earth strike. There's no real risk to the planet in seven years or afterward, according to the ...

When people think of meteor showers, they often picture themselves reclining under a star-filled sky and watching fleeting ...

See the Moon near some of the brightest planets this month, and be on the lookout for some of the rarest meteors to spot.

Jupiter joins Mercury in early twilight as Mars lingers with Leo after dark. Saturn is visible in the morning, meeting ...

Did an asteroid enter Earth? Maoming in China witnessed a bright fireball meteor on Wednesday, followed by a loud boom that ...

Skywatchers in North Alabama will witness the Arietid meteor shower, peaking June 7-8, offering pre-dawn displays of meteors.

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

The Tianwen-2 mission launched aboard a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan province at 1.31am local time in China (3.31am AEST), according to the China National ...

China Wednesday launched its Tianwen-2 space mission to collect asteroid samples and conduct a main-belt comet study. A ...

The robotic Tianwen-2 spacecraft will collect samples from Kamoʻoalewa, which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon.

Tall el-Hammam was a Middle Bronze Age city found in what is now Jordan. Some think the city may have been the biblical city ...

The Vatican Observatory highlights NASA’s DART mission, which successfully altered an asteroid’s orbit to help protect Earth ...