Here's what Michigan sky watchers should know about catching this rare marvel as it zooms above Michigan's skies in October.

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has taught us a lot about the nature of asteroids and the history of our planet, and it's not done ...

Sky-gazers won't want to miss the event since it may be the last time the comet will be seen in the night sky for another ...

The United Arab Emirates will launch a mission to visit several asteroids later this decade on a Japanese H3 rocket.

For decades, the disappearance of dinosaurs has been tied to the Chicxulub asteroid, whose crater lies partly beneath ...

Earth's newest celestial neighbor has finally arrived. Astronomers using a powerful telescope in Sutherland, South Africa, ...

Satellite history is littered with "firsts." Many early space launches constituted key moments in the Cold War space race and ...

Regardless of their origin, and despite being linked to the last two destructive impacts on Earth — the 1908 Tunguska event and the 2013 Chelyabinsk airburst — it seems that the Taurid Complex does ...

Everyone knows of the asteroid that spelled the end of all non-avian dinosaurs—the Chicxulub impactor—but a new study shows ...

Hera will attempt to go into orbit around the rocky pair, with the flyby distances gradually dropping from 18 miles all the ...

A NASA spacecraft knocked into an asteroid two years ago to test planetary defense. Now, a new mission will inspect the ...

SpaceX will launch Europe's Hera spacecraft on Monday (Oct. 7) toward the asteroid Dimorphos for a post-impact evaluation, ...