There are many famous mysteries from the Middle Ages that have kept us guessing. Such as the fate of King Edward II and the ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...

The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Chile, dubbed ATLAS, came across the space rock while observing the ...

NASA's Perseverance rover continues to surprise the scientific community with its discoveries on the surface of Mars.

YR4, a near-Earth asteroid has a one-in-45 chance of hitting Planet Earth in December 2032, NASA and the European Space ...

NASA is monitoring a 300-foot-long asteroid called the 2024 YR4. The chances of a collision are low but NASA said there is a ...

SOFIA captures the magnetic field lines shaping the Keyhole Nebula, revealing hidden forces at play in the Carina Nebula.

In an update issued on February 7, NASA said the probability of 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth had gone from around 1.2 percent (one-in-83) to 2.3 percent (one-in-43).

It will return in 2061 on its regular 76-year journey around the Sun. According to NASA: "Scientists calculate that an average periodic comet lives to complete about 1,000 trips around the Sun. Halley ...

Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era.