A vast ring of rocky leftovers between Mars and Jupiter, the asteroid belt preserves clues to how the planets — and Earth ...

David Rankin of the Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona spends nights scanning the solar system for potentially catastrophic space ...

The 38-foot-wide space rock is projected to come to within just 123,000 miles of our planet, according to NASA.

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Researchers are keeping an eye on the building-sized asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 4 percent chance of hitting the moon seven years from now.

NASA found one of the biggest gold reservoir in the universe - and it's traveling across the cosmos. The space agency is ...

International team finds glucose and ribose in samples from asteroid Bennu, marking first glucose discovery in space ...

Scientists have sought out and detected radio emissions from from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, all but confirming that it has natural origins.

The comet, which will come within roughly 167 million miles (270 million kilometers) of our planet, will be tracked by telescopes around the world so astronomers can pinpoint its location and make ...

Three stars of varying Marvel movies joined forces in this 2016 sci-fi movie from the director of Jack Ryan and Silo.

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In 2026, the sky promises eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, and planetary alignments, plus asteroid flybys and an interstellar comet, offering rare and dazzling celestial spectacles for keen ...