China's Tianwen-2 probe, which will soon unveil secrets of a near-Earth asteroid, has sent stunning pictures of the Earth and ...

A comet that has not been seen for more than 80,000 years is expected to be visible from Earth, potentially during two separate time periods in the next month.

The asteroid, also known as 469219 Kamo'oalewa, orbits the sun, so it remains a constant companion of Earth. It is too ...

If our solar system seems stable, it's because our short lifespans make it seem that way. Earth revolves, night follows day, ...

On March 8, ALMA spotted a pair of jets blasting out of the comet's nucleus – its solid icy core. Spectrometry revealed that ...

Monday, June 30, is a significant date in the history of earth impacts. On that date in 1908 ... as a reminder to the world that planetary defense against asteroids and comets matters. We had the ...

BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Tuesday released images of Earth and the moon captured by the Tianwen-2 probe in orbit. The CNSA said that the ...

A team of astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting molecular activity in comet C/2014 UN271 ...

Astronomers have spotted unusual molecular activity in the largest Oort Cloud comet, comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein (C/2014 ...

Thanks to ALMA’s powerful precision, scientists have now confirmed that comet C/2014 UN271 holds the title of the largest ...

Meteor showers like the Boötids happen when Earth passes through debris left behind by a comet. In this case, the dust ...

The next big space threat isn't to Earth. It's to the Moon.