Astronomers say the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has detected an asteroid that spins faster than other space rocks of its size.
Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...
Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...
Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter ...
As part of the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory First Look event in June 2025, Rubin announced that it had observed thousands of asteroids cruising ...
Astronomers analyzing data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and ...
Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...
According to the team's results, mining undifferentiated asteroids (believed to be the progenitor of chondritic meteorites) ...
NASA's Voyager 1, launched in 1977, will reach one light-day from Earth in November 2026, emphasising the immense scale of ...
It's an Earth sandwich! What if we placed our Earth between our Solar System's two asteroid belts: the Main Asteroid Belt and ...
In a gesture that unites professional excellence with scientific recognition, an asteroid has been officially named as “Jakelin Romero”, in honor of a Peruvian software programmer who currently works ...