Apophis will make a rare close flyby of Earth in 2029 as scientists study its effects and analyse new findings on ...

Scientists find several building blocks of life on Bennu, an extraterrestrial asteroid, whose samples were collected by a ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

A startling discovery has reignited one of science’s oldest questions: where did life truly begin? Researchers analyzing a ...

An apparent meteor lit up the sky – and social media – in Flagler Beach, Monday, Oct. 27, as it blazed through the sky. Resident Jen Efford told The News-Journal that she and her husband noticed posts ...

A UA-led telescope atop of Mount Graham has captured the first glimpse of an asteroid-bound spacecraft since its launch in September 2016. The Large Binocular Telescope Observatory, an international ...

For decades, NASA has increasingly leaned on corporate contractors to develop the spacecraft it uses to explore the solar system. Triumphs have included SpaceX’s Dragon vehicles, which can now ...

Michigan sky gazers are in luck this month, there will be four shooting star displays, or meteor showers, in the night skies during October. The Draconids, Orionids, Southern Taurids and Northern ...

The arm, called the Touch-And-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism, or TAGSAM, will extend from the spacecraft when it closes in on Bennu after circling it for months. When TAGSAM makes contact, a burst of ...

Rex Ryan is calling something “soft,” and he’s not talking about feet. The former Jets coach turned ESPN analyst didn’t hold back when talking about Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel and his view of ...