A building-sized asteroid had a 1-in-32 chance of hitting Earth at its peak, but astronomers soon found there was zero chance ...

And how they will likely survive whatever catastrophe is next. Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ hero, dead at 82 ...

Though it appeared to be “nothing special at first,” Hungarian astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky still managed to spot asteroid ...

Unlike YR4, finding earlier observations of 3I/ATLAS to model where it might have come from was easier said than done. During ...

Whether a species has just freshly emerged, or it has been around for millions of years does not dictate its vulnerability.

A new study reveals the likely origin of a mysterious spider-like pattern first spotted on Jupiter's moon Europa in 1998. The ...

On December 19, avid skywatchers can catch a glimpse of the mysterious visitor through powerful binoculars or a telescope ...

The Virtual Telescope Project will host a free livestream starting at 11 p.m. EST on Dec. 18 (0400 GMT on Dec. 19), sharing ...

A rock no bigger than a golf ball could have caused the recent lunar impact, according to the observatory. At an ultra-high ...

A new study published in Planet reveals a Micro-XRD method to quantitatively measure the ancient collision histories of ...

One of the most perfectly fun ‘90s sci-fi action blockbusters is now available to stream on Disney+ for viewers.

In 2021, a global survey of 10,000 young people between the ages of 16 and 25 found that 75 percent were fearful of the future. More than half believed that humanity is doomed to extinction. There’s ...