"These early images of Donaldjohanson are again showing the tremendous capabilities of the Lucy spacecraft as an engine of discovery." ...

"All the odd shapes and swirling gas observed in the Perseus cluster now make sense," said astronomer James Lee.

The research, which will be published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, was based on images of the asteroid at multiple wavelengths to perform a detailed analysis of its light curve ...

The study, set to be published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, revealed that the nearly 60m space rock was hockey ... Artist’s illustration of asteroid 2024 YR4 as it flies by the Earth ...

However, there remains a risk for the moon — not that the asteroid would significantly damage the moon even if it does hit. For the new study, researchers captured images of the space rock at ...

A newly discovered asteroid is on track for a close brush with Earth—and it might even slam into the Moon. Recently, astronomers got a closer look at the giant space rock, revealing its violent ...

Space scientists have worked out the shape of the asteroid set to smash into the Moon. Astronomers said the house-sized asteroid 2024 YR4 is shaped like a hockey puck and also deduced its origin.

NZME board nominee Jim Grenon owns 9.97% of the media company. The businessman seeking to lead a new-look board of media company NZME has hit back at a vocal shareholder, saying that in his view ...

The photos of asteroid Ryugu were taken by Japan's Hayabusa2 unmanned asteroid probe, while those of asteroid Bennu were taken by the U.S. probe Osiris-Rex. The findings were published Monday in ...

An asteroid that set off a global effort to determine if it would impact Earth in 2032 is no longer a threat to our planet. However, chances of a hit to the Moon are increasing. In March, the powerful ...

is preparing to launch its newest space satellite later this month, called Biomass. Its five-year mission is to provide detailed 3D maps of the world's most dense and remote tropical forests.