Could asteroids serve as pathways for life across the Solar System? It's a question that has intrigued researchers and ...
Japan launched the Hayabusa2 spacecraft on a mission to fetch a sample from an asteroid. The asteroid is named 162173 Ryugu, ...
This meteorite ... Nov. 6, 2024 — Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago.
Hayabusa2 left the asteroid Ryugu, about 300 million kilometers (180 million miles) away, a year ago. After it released the capsule, it moved away from Earth to capture images of the capsule ...
These aren’t the massive black holes that lurk at the centers of galaxies. The researchers are focusing on much smaller ...
2022 - The Japanese probe Hayabusa-2 delivered soil samples from the asteroid Ryugu to Earth. Who was born on December 5 1782 ...
Thankfully, the asteroid was small in size, estimated to be a mere 27 inches in diameter. Scientists expected it to be no ...
A recently discovered asteroid was on a collision course with Earth and created a stunning lightshow above Eastern Siberia this afternoon. The tiny space rock, known among scientists as COWECP5 ...
The asteroid was first observed with the University of Arizona's Bok telescope by the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey and Spacewatch, NASA confirmed. The impact prediction was made by the Scout ...
A completely harmless and tiny asteroid was detected early on a collision course with Earth on Tuesday. Measuring about 27 inches wide, the asteroid was detected by astronomers at the Kitt Peak ...
An asteroid was pegged to hit Earth “imminently,” according to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Fortunately, this one wasn’t big enough to land a team of deep-core dril ...
The asteroid should create a harmless fireball over Siberia. A tiny asteroid was detected on a collision course with Earth today (Dec. 3) and is expected to burn up in Earth's atmosphere.