The ESA spacecraft embarked on a two-year journey to the asteroid Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos on Monday.

Earth's newest celestial neighbor has finally arrived. Astronomers using a powerful telescope in Sutherland, South Africa, ...

Scientists are exploring the possibility of turning asteroid material into a viable food source for astronauts on ...

A follow-up mission to DART, Hera will travel to a binary asteroid to observe the aftermath of NASA's wildly successful ...

A team of scientists from Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration have proposed mining asteroids to ...

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft rocketed away on a two-year journey to the small, harmless asteroid rammed by ...

The bouncy bot was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids.

Robin George Andrews, author of "How to Kill an Asteroid," joins The Excerpt to discuss how scientists are working to ...

SpaceX will launch Europe's Hera spacecraft on Monday (Oct. 7) toward the asteroid Dimorphos for a post-impact evaluation, ...

However, another asteroid named 33 Polyhymnia presents a perplexing mystery ... “We chose this model, despite its relative imprecision, because it allows the systematic exploration of atomic behavior ...

The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket captured amazing images of Earth Monday (Oct. 7) during the launch of Europa's ...

A team of engineers and planetary scientists at Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration, in Canada, ...