Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...

NWA 16788 was discovered in Niger in Novermber 2023 and is approximately 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars ever found on Earth, according to Sotheby’s.

Ted Stryk's work was recognized by the International Astronomical Union, which names bodies in the solar system.

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

Various stages of planetary formation have already been observed, but not the beginning. That has now changed, thanks to two ...

Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except for one small chunk.

A rare Mars rock and a young dinosaur skeleton were sold at a New York auction. The Mars rock, found in the Sahara, fetched ...