They're calling them "planetary embryos". Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system. These embryos, somewhere between ...

By Sage Rohrbach A mosaic image of the Bennu Asteriod, created using pictures from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx satellite that was near the asteroid for over two years. Courtesy of NASA via Wikimedia ...

Atari has partnered with watch maker Nubeo to release a limited edition Asteroids Watch that puts imagery from the classic ...

A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.

Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that ...

A dive into probabilities, asteroid impact modeling, and what sort of damage an approximately 180-foot asteroid could cause ...

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

enabling the exploration of a new population of asteroids (see figure 3). "This is a whole new region of space we are exploring thanks to modern technologies," adds Artem Burdanov, lead author of the ...