NASA and the European Space Agency said Wednesday that the chance of the asteroid impacting Earth is slightly more than 1%.

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

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PT5, initially believed to be a tiny asteroid, likely originated from the Moon. Discovered in 2024 ... Representative Image Last year, Earth’s moon had a companion for a few months, which ...

China has discovered a rare earth deposit in Honghe, Yunnan province, with potential resources of 1.15 million metric tons, strengthening the country's rare earth resource advantage and industrial ...

A superlarge ion-adsorption-type rare-earth mineral deposit in Southwest China's Yunnan Province has been discovered, with potential resources reaching 1.15 million tons. It's expected to become ...

They write, "If there really is a population of Moon Rocks out there waiting to be discovered on near-Earth orbits, they almost certainly are rare members of the NEO population." There may well be ...

the moon orbits us at 238,900 miles, and at its closest point, or nearest neighbor Venus is 24 million miles from Earth. 2022 CE2 will zoom by at a speed of 13.26 km/s, about 29,661 mph ...

If you have family or friends in different countries, it might be a comfort to know that you are all looking up at the same moon. But it turns out that people in different countries aren't seeing ...

A research team has discovered another piece in the puzzle of the formation of the Moon and water on Earth. The prevailing theory was that the Moon was the result of a collision between the early ...

has discovered another piece in the puzzle of the formation of the moon and water on Earth. The prevailing theory had been that the moon was the result of a collision between early Earth and the ...

Discovered in August 2024, the 33-foot-wide object has followed a path similar to Earth’s, making it a temporary celestial neighbor. (Artist’s concept.) In January 2025, NASA’s Goldstone Solar System ...