Asteroid

Science & Nature Learn how the world’s “largest digital camera” has detected approximately 2,000 new asteroids, a collection that includes some of the fastest-spinning...

Science & Nature Astronomers have detected an extraordinary asteroid, named 2025 MN45, in early data from the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)...

The asteroid Bennu is full of surprises that keep on coming, each one helping scientists close in on answers to the origins of life. The latest inspections of Bennu’s samples reveal that the asteroid almost sounds like it could’ve been home to an old candy shop, carrying sticky space gum, sugars, and an absurd amount

Many celestial objects pass each year near to the Earth and can sometimes present a danger, such as this asteroid that is expected to collide with the Moon in 2032 . But in the next few years, a new companion might be orbiting Earth, and it will be necessary to monitor it closely. Named 2022

Science & Nature The duck-like Vegavis iaai had strong jaws for snatching fish. The post After the asteroid, the earliest bird ancestors thrived in Antarctica...

Asteroid Iris 7 will be opposite the sun, an arrangement called opposition, on the evening of tonight, April 30, offering skywatchers an excellent opportunity...

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In brief: Anyone who likes to plan their routine far ahead might want to reconsider their schedule for Valentine's Day 2046. That's the date when a newly detected asteroid has a 1 in 560 chance of hitting the earth, putting

Science & Nature Samples returned by the Hayabusa2 mission provide context for the world’s meteorites...Read MoreLarisa Klemp