Near-Earth asteroid Eros will appear near the Andromeda Galaxy on 30 November, offering a rare sky alignment livestream for ...

With a 4% chance of hitting the moon in 2032, an asteroid named YR4’s potential collision course is being monitored by NASA.

When scientists sifted through dust from asteroid Bennu and spotted tryptophan, the same amino acid often blamed for ...

I t’s time to say hello to an old friend again. The first near-Earth asteroid ever discovered by humans, 433 Eros, will have a close fly-by of Earth this weekend, and it should stay visible for a few ...

A new, exciting chapter has begun at the University of Hawaii 2.2-meter telescope. The University of Hawaii Institute for ...

As the year draws to a close, skywatchers are in for a treat with one of the most dazzling celestial displays of 2025—the Geminid meteor shower. This event promises to deliver an impressive spectacle, ...

A clear look at the discovery of 40,000 near-Earth asteroids, how scientists track them, and the missions working to keep our ...

From its first detection using an instrument designed in part by teams based in the Bay, to follow-up orbit analysis ...

The shower peaks overnight on 13 and 14 December, but meteors can be seen in the days before and after this. To see them use ...

For Aditya-L1, India's first solar observation mission in space, the year 2026 is expected to be like no other. It's the ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft has captured breathtaking images of Earth as it passed by the planet on September 23, 2025, using a gravity-assist maneuver to speed its journey toward Apophis, a ...

The probe flew 3,438 kilometres above Earth during its swing. It moved closer than several high-orbit satellites circling the ...