And the M-Argo satellite, with a launch planned for 2025, will study the shape, mass and surface minerals of a ...

A new space mission could potentially change the course of asteroids, significantly reducing the threat they pose to Earth.

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...

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Since the first sighting of the first-discovered and largest asteroid in our solar system was made in 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi ...

Near-Earth objects (NEOs) that move in horseshoe-shaped paths can come close to our planet at low speeds. During these times, ...

Welcoming Hague and Gorbunov aboard the station were Starliner commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore and pilot Sunita Williams, now ...

Earth captures second moon for a few weeks Asteroid 2024 PT5 part of the Arjuna asteroid belt Asteroid 2024 PT5 will not be ...

A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...

Starting today, a newly discovered asteroid, 2024 PT5, will accompany Earth as a "second moon" for two months. While it will ...

Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon.”The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a<a ...

Chief Meet Earth’s new mini-moon, 2024 PT5. Well, actually, 2024 PT5 is not a “mini-moon” but rather an asteroid that will stick around for 56.6 ...