An asteroid that hit Earth’s atmosphere earlier this year was spinning once every 2.6 seconds, faster than any we knew of. Called 2024 BX1, the object – probably no more than 1 metre wide ...

Now the California-based startup is attempting to make asteroid mining a reality. The company isn’t alone. The clean energy transition is expected to cause demand for mineral resources to ...

Nature Astronomy study links asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa to potential lunar fragment, supported by similarities to lunar rock. Tianwen-2 mission could confirm its lunar origin, aiding in ...

ESA's Hera asteroid mission for planetary defense will make a swingby of Mars next March, borrowing speed to help reach its target Didymos binary asteroid system. In the process the spacecraft ...

Now the California-based startup is attempting to make asteroid mining a reality. The company isn’t alone. The clean energy transition is expected to cause demand for mineral resources to ...

Now the California-based startup is attempting to make asteroid mining a reality. The company isn’t alone. The clean energy transition is expected to cause demand for mineral resources to ...

Asteroid City feels like these are revolving around a more stable core than in some Anderson movies. Its fourth-wall-breaking documentary moments are fun, Tom Hanks cruises in doing his America ...

Researchers have found more than 20 different amino acids, the building blocks of life, in soil samples Japan’s Hayabusa 2 space probe brought back from the asteroid Ryugu, according to sources.