Asteroids have long been described as the leftover pieces from the solar system’s early construction. They are like the ...

When Gliese 710 enters our solar system, it could trigger 170 asteroid impacts a day—ten times the current rate.

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics ...

The concept of asteroid mining has captured the imagination of scientists, investors, and the public, promising a new ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration analyses the samples from asteroid Bennu, unveiling a complex history of ...