The incoming object created an impact basin and sent streams of rocks hurtling like missiles, NASA said. Within minutes, two ...

"It is possible that asteroid 2024 YR4 will fade from view before we are able to entirely rule out any chance of impact in ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that 3.8 billion years ago, an unidentified object struck the Moon ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

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Here’s what you should know when you go outside to see for yourself: Yes, the planets are indeed lined up across our sky. No, ...

Nasa's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative consists of the Blue Ghost mission that aims to deliver ten ...

Now, scientists believe that they have figured it out. Two huge canyons scored into the surface of the Moon were created in ...

Three months after its launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency's Europa Clipper has another 1.6 ...

Using energy greater than the global nuclear weapons inventory, an impact event carved two grand canyons into the moon’s ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side.