Researchers studied samples returned by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission in 2020. The spacecraft visited the near-Earth asteroid between 2018 and 2019.

Astronomers have identified a new quasi-satellite, asteroid 2025 PN7. This Arjuna class asteroid orbits similarly to Earth, enhancing our understanding of planetary dynamics.

Dinosaurs’ extinction was caused by the Chicxulub asteroid striking Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Its fallout triggered rapid ...

Importantly, the 6,000 figure is continuously updated as astronomers around the world confirm new planets, meaning no single planet is officially the 6,000th.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has delivered its most striking clue in the search for life on Mars.A rock sample collected from Mars, named “Sapphire Canyon,” that was taken from ...