A planetary scientist explains new research explaining the differing compositions between space rocks that hit Earth and are brought back.

Despite a few months topping the hit list of the most dangerous asteroids, it is now certain that 2024 YR4 won’t hit our ...

When I moved back to New York at the end of 1979, the running couple in the area, especially when it came to marathoning, was ...

The type of meteorites that could have been crucial to the origins of life are very rare, but the asteroids they come from are common. Astronomers have long had an explanation for this paradox, but ...

2024 YR4 hails from the middle of the main asteroid belt that hangs out between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter – and it was ...

This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

A MYSTERIOUS tower at Area 51 has been spotted on Google Earth, leading social media users to insist it’s “alien technology” straight out of a famed sci-fi film. Area 51 – ...

Here's what a few BabyCenter Community members have in mind when they think of cool names: Whatever "cool" means to you, we've got you covered – we found 200 of the coolest boy names around. Abel is ...