Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...

"Meteorites provide the cheapest form of space exploration. They transport us back in time, providing clues to the age, ...

Astronomers have taken a farewell photo of the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been hovering in the outskirts of our orbit for ...

Earth has a temporary, tiny companion. While not quite a "mini moon," since it will never be captured by Earth's gravity, ...

Astronomers used the Two-meter Twin Telescope to catch a "see-you-soon" image of the departing asteroid 2024 PT5.

It is one of the most intriguing objects in the asteroid belt, primarily composed of metals ... "The mission is designed to ...

Professor Noville, a Spanish scientist, has discovered a formula using the gravitational bending of light to pinpoint celestial objects including hazardous asteroids ...

The "mini-moon measures approximately 11 meters in diameter, which is roughly the length of a London bus, 2024 PT5 has been ...

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

Earth has separated from its temporary second moon, but it's not the last time Earth will say hello to the space rock.

Before you panic about our impending doom, there's good news - a scientist from the University of Murcia has come up with an ...

Trying to understand the makeup and evolution of the solar system's Kuiper belt has kept researchers busy since it was ...