Some microbes happily thrive in unforgiving environments. An extremophile hunt is underway to leverage their resilience ...

Faculty and alumni from across six decades reflected on Brown University’s impact as an international hub for solar system ...

YR4, once seen as a major Earth threat, now shows a slightly higher chance of hitting the Moon in 2032. While no longer a ...

Tianwen-2 could help nab Kamo'oalewa's origins once and for all. After spending several months orbiting and observing the asteroid, the spacecraft will attempt to collect physical samples, then drop ...

Researchers said the 200ft asteroid’s latest probability of impacting the Moon had increased to 4.3 per cent from the ...

YR4 is a tailor-made asteroid for planetary defence efforts — it has everything it takes to get our attention." ...

A novel suggestion that complexity increases over time, not just in living organisms but in the nonliving world, promises to ...

China's first asteroid sampling mission, Tianwen 2, remains in good condition as of Friday morning, with a distance of over 3 ...

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...

New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.