The massive asteroid that killed all the dinosaurs millions of years ago may have ignited a chain of catastrophic volcanic eruptions on...
The first ever alien object to enter the Solar System may hold interstellar water in it, a study suggests. The asteroid, named...
An asteroid the size of a school bus came perilously close to Earth, which put the global planetary defense systems to the...
An asteroid the size of a mountain just streaked by Earth on the morning of September 1 – a record-breaking phenomenon that...
Over ten years ago, scientists were surprised to discover that the most abundant kind of meteorites they had collected on Earth and...
Scientists say they are now able to describe in detail how the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs produced its huge crater –...
A new NASA mission called OSIRIS-REx intends to use an invention inspired by the Solo cup to grab asteroid dust that will...
Refuting a viral fear of asteroids stoked by a recent asteroid awareness meeting of scientists and astronauts, NASA issued a news release...
UK researchers have studied the Chicxulub crater in Mexico and decided to drill 5,000 feet below the surface of the crater to...
A small meteorite narrowly missed the international airport in the Nicaraguan capital, Managua, on Saturday night, government officials said, leaving a crater in...