Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...

Explore Earth's cutting-edge defenses against asteroid impacts in this comprehensive overview. Learn how NASA and ESA are ...

A new study has highlighted a striking, size-dependent trend in the compositions of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs). By analyzing ...

COLORADO SPRINGS–Thirteen years ago a 20-m asteroid streaked without warning into Earth’s atmosphere before exploding over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, injuring 1,500 peop ...

Eleven scientists related to nuclear and space defense programs are missing or dead since 2022. Nearly four years later, ...

SkyMapper functions as an observational infrastructure, a system that links instruments, users, and data streams. Its goal is ...

A closer look at missing scientists and officials, separating confirmed mysteries from cases with more explainable ...

It’s the stuff of movies: an asteroid is on a collision course with Earth, and we have to do something to stop it—or die. Disturbingly this scenario is also the stuff of the actual universe.

Federal investigators have launched a “holistic review” into the mysterious deaths and disappearances of 11 scientists linked ...

Eleven missing or dead scientists are now at the center of a federal investigation, and three had direct ties to NASA.

Scientists estimate there are thousands of asteroids large enough to destroy a city near Earth. NASA is sending a telescope into space to find them.

Across Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the ...