Elon Musk has insisted it is essentially a matter of life and death that we find somewhere off Earth to colonize.

A group of scientists from China and America have discovered that Mars once had an ocean after the Chinese Zhurong rover ...

NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid set to whiz past Earth tomorrow at a thundering 29,304 miles per hour. The space rock ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson. Currently 45 million miles (70 million kilometers) ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

Asteroids are left over remnants from the formation of the solar system, mostly rock, but also metallic, or icy bodies that ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explained why he thinks asteroid could hit Earth at any time and that he wants humanity to find a 'second planet' ...

Whenever planets are visible in the night sky, they always appear roughly along the same line. This path, known as the ...

Astrophysicists have been grappling with the question of how water arrived on our young planet for decades. One of the ...

The chances of the ‘city-killer’ asteroid hitting Earth are minimal. However, the potential devastation would be massive.

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2024 YR4 follows a highly elliptical, four-year orbit, swinging through the inner planets before shooting past Mars and out toward Jupiter. "City killer" category The most infamous asteroid impact ...