A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

Could a giant planet between Mars and Jupiter have doomed Earth? A new study suggests that small changes would have been ...

17, 2025 — New modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246 ... are common in the galaxy, yet are absent from our system. This discovery paves the way for future ... Mar. 11, 2025 ...

Asteroids are left over remnants from the formation of the solar system, mostly rock, but also metallic, or icy bodies that tend to live in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Space ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson. Currently 45 million miles (70 million kilometers ...

2024 PT5 is from the Arjuna asteroid belt, which orbits the sun ... like the other planets and NEOs in our galaxy. Even after ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any ...

The Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) completed reviewing the critical design phase of the mission, with the participation of a group of Emirati and international experts, the UAE Space ...

Anything that survives the impact is a meteorite. Where do meteorites come from? Most are from the asteroid belt, a jumble of rocks between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. They range in size from ...

Asteroid Belt Noodle Bar (Ceres Colony ... Beware: some of the seafood might still be moving. The galaxy is vast, the food is ...