Simulations reveal that Jupiter’s rapid growth disrupted the early solar system, creating rings where new planetesimals ...

NASA is closely tracking two asteroids, 2025 VW and 2025 VC2 that are around 1-2 million miles away from the planet.

Apophis will make a rare close flyby of Earth in 2029 as scientists study its effects and analyse new findings on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS.

Jupiter, the largest planet in our Solar System, has enough mass to swallow millions of tons of debris. So naturally, someone ...

The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

In the 1960s, when the possibility of an asteroid impact alarmed the American public for the first time, MIT students drafted ...

The UAE’s 25-year journey in space has helped shape the country’s growing scientific capability, which bodes well for the next era of exploration ...

NASA is monitoring five asteroids passing Earth in mid-November 2025. All objects are moving at safe distances from the planet. According to NASA’s tracking, these five asteroids routinely pass close ...

Renowned physicist Brian Cox addresses and debunks theories suggesting that the comet 3I/ATLAS could be an alien spacecraft, urging reliance on verified science over speculation. He emphasizes its ...

Ceres is the largest 'asteroid' in our solar system, big enough that it's actually classified as a dwarf planet, like Pluto.

Answer: It’s a comet that comes from another stellar system, from another star. It’s the third one we’ve ever discovered. The first, 1I/ʻOumuamua, resembled an asteroid more than a comet, but the ...

Planetary science is in limbo during the government shutdown — things like analyzing asteroids, studying the magnetosphere of Jupiter, or better understanding Mars so that humans might one day visit.