Read What are asteroids?Asteroids are rocky objects that orbit the Sun just like planets do. In fact, sometimes asteroids are ...

Spacecraft from NASA and India's space agency have snapped orbital photos of the Japanese lunar lander Resilience after its ...

Identifying the formation period of planetary systems, such as our solar system, could be the beginning of the journey to ...

Asteroids, often overlooked, hold vital clues about our solar system's formation and potential future. Missions like ...

A NASA team specializing in collecting imagery-based engineering datasets from spacecraft during launch and reentry is ...

A series of images from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the spacecraft approach and touch down on asteroid Bennu’s surface, over 200 million miles away from Earth, to collect a sample on ...

The team focused on periods when researchers knew OSIRIS-REx’s position relative to Bennu to within a meter (3.3 feet), based on images the spacecraft was taking of the asteroid’s surface.

A new image released by China's space agency offers the first glimpse at the Tianwen 2 spacecraft, which is en route to ...

A new image released by China's space agency offers the first glimpse at the Tianwen 2 spacecraft, which is en route to collect samples from one of Earth's "quasi-moons". The photo shows some ...

Other federal science organizations haven't been spared, either — places like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the United States ...

China has released the first picture sent by its Tianwen-2 mission spacecraft which launched on May 28. While on its way to ...