At the heart of the asteroid belt, a celestial object named Psyche deeply intrigues the scientific community. With its ...

The asteroid is on the European Space Agency's Risk List, but poses no threat to Earth or the moon during the close approach.

Across Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the ...

Maini, of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs, is primed and ready should a planetary strike occur – and just over 12 months ago, she thought it might ...

Researchers have pinpointed the potential impact date for a massive asteroid, and its impact would be out of this world. This asteroid, named Bennu, is estimated to strike Earth with a destructive ...

Historically planetary defense research has focused on deflecting asteroids by using momentum to nudge their cosmic course ...