Scientists said they didn’t find evidence of life on Bennu, but they did find evidence of the building blocks of life.

A sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy has died after their rigid-hull inflatable boat capsized in Halifax's Bedford Basin on Friday night. According to a statement from the Maritime Forces, two ...

“We had a general idea that this asteroid may have come from the Moon, but the smoking gun was when we found out that it was rich in silicate minerals — not the kind that are seen on asteroids ...

Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They are remnants from the early solar system and provide valuable insights into ...

Astronomers Find the Smallest Asteroids Ever Detected in the Main Belt Dec. 9, 2024 — Astronomers have found a way to spot the smallest, 'decameter,' asteroids within the main asteroid belt.

Though there are several named groups of asteroids, which are covered in the next section, the term “asteroid” has increasingly come to particularly refer to the small rocky and metallic bodies of the ...