On Sunday, Sept. 29, Earth captured a new "mini-moon" called 2024 PT5. The bus-size asteroid is expected to orbit our planet ...

You may have heard about Earth's "mini moon." It arrived in Earth's orbit this past weekend and is expected to keep our moon some company for about two months.

Research suggests the Earth captured the Moon from space, rather than forming the rocky satellite from collision particles ...

NASA has announced plans to standardize the temporal readings for our lunar cousin by developing an official Coordinated ...

Delivered to the Moon's orbit by Soviet spacecraft Luna 17 on November 15, the spacecraft made a soft landing in the Sea of ...

In 2022, a probe was sent crashing into an asteroid as part of a “planetary defence” test. This Monday, the second part of ...

Argo Space Corporation aims to contribute to both these capabilities with a reusable orbital transfer vehicle that can be ...

On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.

Over the next several months, NASA will finalize a strategy for its operations in low-Earth orbit after 2030. Then, toward the end of next year, the space agency will award contracts to one or more ...

New computer-driven techniques allow eclipse calculations to consider the sun’s radius and the topography of the moon and ...

The next eclipse of 2024, the "Ring of Fire," is coming this week and will be partially visible to Americans in just one state.

The bouncy bot was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids.