The MUSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) monitored asteroid Dimorphos post-NASA DART impact. See the evolution ...

In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...

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Genesis data is now producing high impact science in cosmochemistry, solar physics, coronal mass ejections, and space ...

Asteroids are rocky objects left over from the early days of our solar system, orbiting the Sun much like planets. While most ...

Jason Kalirai, an astrophysicist and space mission area executive at APL, has been selected as a fellow by the American ...

A Texas-built lander named Blue Ghost marks another test of NASA’s new lunar delivery initiative ...

See asteroid Dimorphous, pre- and post-impact, in this time-lapse of Hubble Space Telescope imagery. The space rock was ...

New study reveals Pluto and Charon’s origin: a unique "kiss and capture" collision redefines how binary systems form.

The company, AES Andes, submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment for the project ... the telescope’s images of the aftermath of NASA’s DART mission, which tested the viability of altering ...

New Glenn’s first launch was planned to be NASA’s Mars ... the NASA/ESA Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment (AIDA) collaboration. The initial mission of the collaboration, the NASA Double ...

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could reach 2040. The year 2025 isn't even a week old and NASA is already ...