Earth's temporary asteroid friend last year was a chunk of its real moon that had been blasted into space thousands of years ...

For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

The asteroid is about 33 feet (10 meters) across and poses no danger to Earth. It joins another known lunar asteroid ...

NASA’s Goldstone Solar System Radar is closely tracking asteroid 2024 PT5 during its nearest approach to Earth, a distance ...

Researchers Probe How a Piece of the Moon Became a Near-Earth Asteroid Oct. 23, 2023 — Two years after the striking discovery that a near-Earth asteroid could be a chunk of the moon, another ...

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

A set of asteroid-sized moon rocks are going to land at Piccadilly Circus in March as part of Art After Dark in the West End.

A waning crescent moon will be present during the shower's peak. Unlike a majority of the meteor showers we see on Earth, the Geminids are the product of an asteroid, not a comet. The reliable ...

It’s divided into sections with names like “Lunar Lunch” and “Extraterrestrial Dinner,” because why settle for boring old ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth as it prepares to make its way towards lunar orbit ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander, part of NASA's mission, captures breathtaking Earth images. Discover the details ...

These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth, it cycles through eight distinct phases. The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon ...