Credit: Blue Origin Here's a round-up of space missions and cosmic events just around the bend. Bookmark this calendar and look for updates ... showing them in 102 invisible "colors." ...

AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions ... in the journal Nature Communications. The incoming space rock passed over the lunar south pole before hitting ...

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

asteroid 2024 YR4 in data from the Catalina Sky Survey, meaning he was able to find images of the space rock in archival data that was gathered prior to its official discovery. Space.com reached ...

CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood said if it ... Scientists will be able to get another look at the asteroid then, Harwood said, and determine its orbit and trajectory. Betts said, "The ...

Named 2024 YR4, the asteroid has a 2.2% chance of hitting our planet on December 22, 2032, according to the European Space Agency. The risk assessment has increased from a chance of 1.2% over the ...

The telescope was repurposed for asteroid and comet tracking after ... that bounce back to get a sense of what the space rock's surface might look like. This one in Woomera, Australia, was the ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

The 'city-destroying' asteroid with a potential path toward Earth has been captured in a new video, providing the first look at what is yet to come. NASA spotted the roughly 200-foot-wide space ...