The stadium-sized asteroid 2020 XR is due to make its closest approach to Earth on record early on Dec. 4, and the encounter ...

The Voyager 1 spacecraft is functioning normally again after the aging probe’s dwindling power supply triggered a ...

The asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere at 11:15 a.m. ET over Yakutia in northeastern Siberia, creating a massive fireball.

The asteroids, named 447755 (2007 JX2) and (2020 XR), are each estimated to be roughly between 900 feet and 2,100 feet across ...

NASA has confirmed that a recently discovered asteroid, identified as COWECP5, will approach Earth’s atmosphere and pass over ...

Camp Century was built in 1959 and advertised as a U.S. research site—but it also hosted a clandestine missile facility ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission launched from our Space Coast, setting off on a six-year journey to explore Jupiter’s moon, ...

Maruthi Akella, a professor at the University of Texas, has been honored with the naming of an asteroid located more than a ...

These celestial objects are scheduled to pass Earth on December 3 and 4, respectively. The first asteroid, 447755 (2007 JX2), ...

Through advanced autonomy testbed programs, NASA is setting the groundwork for one of its top priorities—the search for signs ...

Every year, over 3,000 near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) are found by NASA's survey telescopes. With the use of more powerful and ...

NASA/JPL/Handout via REUTERS By Will DunhamReuters Study indicates Venus has never had habitable conditions WASHINGTON, Dec 2 ...