The small near-Earth object 2024 PT5 captured the world’s attention last year after a NASA-funded telescope discovered it lingering close to, but never orbiting, our planet for several months.

The case of mistaken identity was quickly resolved, but astronomers say it shows the need for transparency around craft in ...

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A near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new ...

Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

On January 25, 2025, asteroid 2025 BK will pass close to Earth. This flyby highlights the important work scientists do to ...

Michigan State University and NASA researchers discover seven dark comets that reveal new solar system secrets.

EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly Observatory in Hungary ...

The asteroid is estimated to be between 656 and 1,443 feet across, and will pass at 16 times the distance to the moon.

NASA’s Goldstone Solar System Radar is closely tracking asteroid 2024 PT5 during its nearest approach to Earth, a distance ...

Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on ...

Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.