A new study suggests that unidentified "co-orbital asteroids" around Venus may have the capacity to impact our planet in the future, with po...

WASHINGTON: China on Wednesday embarked on its first mission to retrieve samples from a nearby asteroid with the nighttime launch of its Tia...

During a House Committee on Space, Science and Technology hearing, experts discussed the state of NASA's planetary defense capabilities.

A SKYSCRAPER suspended from an asteroid in orbit over Dubai has been planned by a New York architecture firm.The proposed Analemma Tower...

BEIJING: China is preparing to launch near-Earth asteroid probe Tianwen-2 at the end of May, state-run CCTV reported on Sunday, in the count...

In December, astronomers identified that the asteroid YR4 had a small but not insignificant chance of striking Earth in 2032, a scenario tha...

Vesta, thought to be the second-largest asteroid in the solar system, could be a piece of an ancient, unknown planet, a new study hints.

The dinosaurs were not in decline before the asteroid hit, a new study finds. Instead, poor fossilization conditions and unexposed late Cret...

The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.

Reanalysis of data from NASA's Dawn Mission has turned up some "very surprising" results, researchers said.

NASA tracks asteroids through several programs to monitor objects that could pose a threat to Earth.

NASA has released the Lucy spacecraft's first close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing a peanut-shaped rock that could shed lig...

NASA's recent flyby of asteroid Donaldjohanson marks a significant milestone in space exploration, as the Lucy spacecraft transmitted st...

Asteroid Donaldjohanson has turned out to be a picturesque waypoint as NASA’s mission heads toward Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids.