Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...
Though this hunt came up empty, the fact that 3I/ATLAS is only the third known object found in the solar system after ...
Telescopes around the world are now tracking a new visitor to our celestial neighborhood. Streaking through at a speed and trajectory that not even the Sun's immense gravity can capture, we will only ...
But 3I/ATLAS is no ordinary rock – it’s a comet from beyond the solar system which greeted the Earth on December 19. It’s ...
The third known visitor from another star system, 3I/ATLAS, has already delivered on one of the biggest promises in modern ...
On July 1, 2025, a tiny shift appeared on a monitoring screen in Chile. This screen connected to NASA's ATLAS survey ...
A team of astronomers have used the Hubble space telescope to capture with direct imaging asteroids smashing into each other ...
When we think about asteroids that could threaten Earth, we often imagine massive, city-sized rocks hurtling through space. But what if the real danger comes from much smaller, barely detectable ones?
Asteroids, the enduring remnants of early Solar System formation, offer invaluable insights into the processes that shaped planetary evolution. Their diverse orbits, sizes and compositions not only ...