This December's dazzling display comes from a strange asteroid with comet-like behavior—and a tail of debris that astronomers ...
Four near-Earth asteroids are set to make close approaches to Earth within a 24-hour period, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has confirmed. Scientists stress that all four objects will pass ...
NASA says that the chances of the asteroid known as 2024 YR hitting Earth have been virtually eliminated—but there is a small ...
Next weekend you can catch one of the best meteor showers of the year. It’s the annual Geminid meteor shower, and if the ...
What is “gum”? Most people have probably never considered this question, and might answer something like a chewy material you ...
Watch Asteroid 2024 JN16 making a close approach to Earth. Credit: Space.com | animation/data: ESA | edited by Steve Spaleta ...
Several sugars have been found on a sample of the asteroid Bennu, which may provide scientists with clues about our early ...
The light shows keep coming in 2026. Here's a calendar of full moons, supermoons, eclipses and meteor showers over California.
Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide ...
Scientists discovered ribose — in addition to “all five nucleobases used to construct both DNA and RNA” — on asteroid Bennu, ...
The city of Georgetown is considering converting some of its downtown street parking to patios with public seating. STORY: ...