Recently, scientists discovered a number of new comets, two of which will be passing by Earth in October. Here's everything you can expect to find in the skies.

From how space rocks wobble to where to hit them, scientists are learning the fine art of asteroid deflection — and it could ...

Asteroid zooms past Earth unnoticed in ‘one of the closest approaches ever’ - Asteroid came as close as 430 km (265 miles) ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) is planning the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (RAMSES) mission to the Apophis ...

Young asteroids—which formed much later than those that were created during the formation of our solar system—are typically ...

Hera, a European spacecraft, is halfway to the Didymos asteroid system to study the impact of NASA’s DART mission.

Event: Small asteroid 2023 CX1 lost 98% of kinetic energy in a fraction of a second when it entered Earth's atmosphere on ...

By combining Gaia’s massive asteroid dataset with AI modeling, scientists discovered that asteroid rotation depends on how ...

Asteroids might seem like peaceful drifters suspended in space, but they’re really disturbed, spinning and tumbling in ...

The comet, which continues its journey through the solar system, has been observed by space telescopes near Earth.

Companies are getting in on the ground floor of mining asteroids in space for precious minerals and important terrestrial ...

Whether an asteroid is spinning neatly on its axis or tumbling chaotically, and how fast it is doing so, has been shown to be ...