Wondering what there is to love about Jupiter? The Jovian giant has many reasons that are worthy of your affection, whether ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...

A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.

Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...

In a cosmic twist of fate, scientists have confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, a near-Earth asteroid previously thought to pose ...

Therefore, which of its many hypothetical orbits will prove to be its actual orbit remains unknown. The most likely shape for it seems to be a triple system, but that is still debatable.

Therefore, which of its many hypothetical orbits will prove to be its actual orbit remains unknown. The most likely shape for it seems to be a triple system, but that is still debatable. That said, ...

YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a potentially hazardous object (PHO), meaning it could pose a collision risk to ...

Jupiter, Florida is an enchanting beachfront village that’s full of nostalgia. It’s hard not to feel like you’ve stepped back in time when you arrive. From its 19th-century lighthouse to its untouched ...

Once the new measurements were taken and the math was done, the probability of YR4 hitting the Earth began to decline, ...