Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

"I find this asteroid to be extremely exciting! This is the last chance we have to observe the asteroid from Gemini before 2028." ...

An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth less than eight years from now, and astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope ... part of the solar system on Dec.

New research suggests that our Solar System may already be swimming in interstellar objects that originate from the Alpha ...

According to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) and the European Space ... asteroid, but a near-Earth object (NEO). NEOs are defined as asteroids that hug the inner solar system ...

robotic systems, and infrastructure for permanent human outposts in space. To this end, Extraterrestrial Power has declared its ambition to become “the electricity provider of the solar system.” ...

"It's not surprising the percentage went up," Bruce Betts, an astronomer and the chief scientist at The Planetary Society, an organization promoting space ... asteroid's orbit around the solar ...

While finding massive metallic rocks in space is relatively easy, asteroids that are just ten metres in size are far harder ...

Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe.

Named 2024 YR4, the space rock carries ... When was the last time an asteroid had similar odds of hitting Earth? This is only the second time that impact prediction systems have rated any asteroid ...