NASA has been tracking a giant asteroid, about the size of a stadium, that is set to pass very close to Earth this week.

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

We take a look at the current best predictions for what the solar system will look like throughout the rest of the Sun's life ...

The mission will launch from a Mobile Launcher Pad at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China. Flight characteristics ...

NASA is monitoring asteroid 447755 (2007 JX2), a massive, stadium-sized space rock travelling at a shocking speed of 44,001 ...

Efforts to shield Earth from asteroid impacts have advanced, but significant gaps remain in planetary defence systems. Robin ...

Like the MTSAT series, Himawari-8 and -9 are three-axis-stabilised satellites—increasing or decreasing the rotational speed of any of ‘wheels’ in each axis can adjust the satellites’ orbital path or ...

In How to Kill an Asteroid, Robin George Andrews looks at the successes and shortcomings of planetary defense.

The New Space Race Since the last landing on the Moon by Apollo 17 in 1972, men have not ventured into space further than near-Earth orbit. This can also be considered the date at which space ...

The honorary title was awarded to four pilots of the ‘Normandie-Niemen’ air regiment, who fought against the Nazis on the ...

After hours: November 29 at 4:58 PM EST Loading Chart for PATH ...

The hatch between a Russian cargo ship and the International Space Station (ISS) is finally open after a foul stench ...