Scientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...
Two canyons on the far side of the moon, each as large as Earth's Grand Canyon, formed within less than 10 minutes, most ...
A study by scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has estimated the age of the region where the Chandrayaan-3 landing site on the moon is located to be 3.7 billion years — an age ...
A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...
The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
The gigantic cataclysm, which released energy 130 times more powerful than the detonation of the entire world’s atomic ...
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is ...
It is as wide as the wing span of a 747 and has a 1 in 83 chance of hitting the Earth when it arrives in 2032. David Moore of ...