The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

The scientists also found tiny crystals of rare salt minerals called halite and sylvite within Bennu's dust particles. These ...

A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald ...

Update: Odds have slightly increased to 1 in 83. This is one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly ...

A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of striking Earth in 2032. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A newly discovered ...

First spotted in December 2024 by a telescope in Chile, the near-Earth asteroid — designated 2024 YR4 — is estimated to be ...

The findings suggest Bennu's parent was once home to pockets of liquid water. When these evaporated, they left behind a ...

Astronomers have identified asteroid 2024 YR4 with a 1.2% chance of colliding with Earth on 22 December 2032. The asteroid, ...

Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light ...