The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of. An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to ...

Earth and Saturn might be a lot more similar than previously thought. In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 466 ...

I f astronomers had been walking the Earth 466 million years ago, they may have had something special to see. The moon and ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

To reach that surprisingly conclusion, scientists studied the positions of 21 asteroid impact craters during the Ordovician period – the second of six periods in the ...

18 CTK via AP The partial lunar eclipse shone bright across a portion of the planet this week. Unlike a total lunar eclipse, ...

Peanuts! Get your peanuts here! The solar system has been passing out peanuts lately in the form of two different oddly shaped asteroids that recently passed by Earth, and both look like over-sized ...

Earth will gain a temporary companion in the form of a small asteroid called 2024 PT5. This space rock, around 10 metres wide ...

"Can you spot which dot is the planet?" — ESA's JUICE spacecraft confirmed Earth is habitable. Here's why — Europe's JUICE probe snaps hi-res pics of Earth and the moon on its way to Jupiter (photos) ...

The Curiosity rover captured this image on Sept. 9, 2024, during its 4,295th Martian day (called a "sol") on Mars. It's been ...

Celebrate a Harvest Moon lunar eclipse and an occultation of the planet Saturn, just days before Neptune reaches opposition.