New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.

Scientists used photos and data from Nasa’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area and calculate the path of debris.

"Within those cracks evaporation occurred, water was lost to the surface, and these minerals ... energy-dispersive spectrometry map of an unprepared grain of asteroid Bennu. Phosphorous is shown ...

This research helps us understand the violent nature of cosmic collisions and their role in shaping planetary landscapes. By ...

U.S. and British scientists used photos and data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area and ... down at the Moon’s surface, where an ancient asteroid strike carved out ...

This image provided by NASA shows a view from orbit looking obliquely across the surface of the moon, where an ancient asteroid strike ... Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area and calculate ...

U.S. and British scientists used photos and data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area ... obliquely across the surface of the moon, where an ancient asteroid strike carved ...

The building blocks of life could have been delivered to Ceres by one or more space rocks from the outer asteroid belt ... scan of the dwarf planet Ceres to map regions rich in organic molecules ...