An object thought to have come from another star has been seen entering the solar system at high speed, and is expected to ...

Earth will have a close shave with two asteroids - Apophis and Asteroid YR4 2024. In 2029, 99942 Apophis will fly by at an eerily close distance and will be visible even to the naked eye. In 2032, YR4 ...

What we already know, however, is that it has a much more extreme orbit than the two previous examples, 'Oumuamua and Borisov ...

The Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday, June 23 — and included a special ...

The team used the Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) on the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in ...

To mark the 10th anniversary of World Asteroid Day, a global live stream will showcase near-Earth asteroids and highlight ...

World Asteroid Day 2025 is upon us! Here's how you can celebrate the event by livestreaming real-time views of near-Earth ...

The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on December 22 2032 is now approximately 4%, and this probability ...

The Vera Rubin Telescope Observatory is now operational and is enable astronomers to explore galaxies, stars in the Milky Way, objects in the solar system, ...

Professors at Penn State helped develop the world's most powerful survey telescope, which released its first images earlier ...

Chile’s Vera C. Rubin Observatory, home to the world’s largest digital camera, has released its first cosmic images, helping astronomers study solar system formation and assess asteroid threats to ...