A supermoon happens when the moon’s orbit is closest to Earth, known as perigee, and at the same time the moon is full. The ...

But a new NASA study may have found a clue that one is orbiting a planet some 635 light-years from Earth. The inference comes ...

This “mini-moon” emerged from an asteroid named 2024 PT5, officially joining Earth’s orbit on Sept. 29. The asteroid was ...

MILAN — After collecting the first-ever samples from the far side of the moon, China is now setting its sights on even more distant destinations — Mars, asteroids and Jupiter, positioning itself as a ...

Astronomers have yet to confirm the existence of exomoons, but a molecular signal around a far away star offers some of the ...

An asteroid the size of a bus that is being dubbed a "mini-moon" has begun orbiting earth. Brian Hackney reports.

In a few hours, a spacecraft should blast-off from Florida on the hunt for signs of alien life. Its destination is Europa, a ...

2024 PT5, a Yale shuttle-sized Asteroid, will orbit Earth until late November. This new “mini-moon” is a wayward asteroid, a ...

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

A lunar time zone would be beneficial for, among other things, making precision calculations when planning moon missions. So ...

A frozen “ocean world” is the likeliest place in the solar system to foster alien life. Louise Prockter and her colleagues ...

This could either be a normal phenomenon like the moon orbiting Earth or an artificial one like the Starlink satellite connecting you to the internet. Obviously, artificial satellites have a ...