The near-Earth asteroid Eros will pass by the galaxy Andromeda this evening. The rare event will be streamed live.

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

Fleet Space’s Matt Pearson explains how the “space pirate” company designs technology for exploration and mining on the Moon ...

A man searching for gold in Australia instead unearthed a 17-kilogram meteorite, estimated to be 4.6 billion years old. This ...

When a meteor streaks across the sky, it's not just beautiful. It's nature's way of delivering a time capsule to Earth.

Man’s “gold nugget” find in Australia turns out to be a 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite, offering rare clues to the early ...

David Hole thought he had struck gold with his metal detector but what he really discovered was far rarer - but it would take ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has revealed a striking new clue in the puzzle of life’s origins. A small rock sample collected ...

Currently there is a third “interstellar interloper” now passing through the solar system designated as 3i/ATLAS, for the ...