Right here on Earth are some outstanding examples of meteorite and asteroid impact craters and other visible impact ...

This time last year, the world was gripped by reports that an incoming, nearly 200-feet-wide asteroid had a tiny, tiny chance ...

If the building-size asteroid 2024 YR4 crashes into the moon in December 2032, the impact will produce a bright flash that ...

A Sydney Ph.D. student has recreated a tiny piece of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust ...

If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, we could not only witness the event, but also meteor storms like nothing we've ever ...

The space rock has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon in six years—and it could generate a flash nearly as bright as Venus.

The timing of Earth’s earliest life alongside a surge of asteroid impacts raises the possibility that prebiotic molecules or even primitive life may have arrived from elsewhere in the universe.

Planetary defence research often sits between modelling and imagination, with few chances to test real materials under realistic conditions. A new stu.

A nearly 60 meter Apollo-class near-Earth asteroid, 2024 YR4 was spotted in 2024 whose path crosses both Earth’s and the Moon ...

A new scientific study reveals that life recovered much faster than expected after the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.

In national security space, “dim objects” typically refer to satellites or debris that emit little energy and are hard to see with traditional sensors. Detecting and characterizing them is already ...

Psyche is often said to be worth around £8,000,000,000,000,000,000 based on estimates of how much metal it may contain. This ...