ESA's Hera spacecraft captured farewell views of Earth and the moon as it sails away into space to investigate the asteroid ...

The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...

Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.

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There aren’t as many potentially hazardous asteroids lurking near Earth as previously thought, according to a new study.

Watch Asteroid 2024 JN16 making a close approach to Earth. Credit: Space.com | animation/data: ESA | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

The shortage of previous Trojans for Saturn is somewhat odd. There are more than 13,000 known Trojans of Jupiter. It’s no ...

The Taurid Meteoroid Stream, which is possibly responsible for the famous Tunguska and Chelyabinsk impacts, probably doesn't ...

Here's all you need to know about the asteroid 2024 SD2 which is reaching towards earth tomorrow., Technology & Science News ...

Because the experiment was done here on Earth, rather than in space, the team also had to ensure that the targets were in ...

A stunning new image of asteroid Ryugu has left viewers unsettled—not because of the rocky surface, but the eerie, endless blackness surrounding it. Why is space so terrifyingly dark? Discover what’s ...

As part of an international planetary defense effort, Hera is set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape ...