Pieces of the asteroid Bennu, collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, are being studied at Brown as part of an effort to ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

For example, NASA believes that the asteroid 16 Psyche contains vast amounts of iron and nickel. Dr Linda Elkins-Tanton, a space scientist at MIT, estimates that the iron in 16 Psyche alone could ...

For example, the asteroid Bennu has a 1-in-1,750 chance of impacting Earth in the next 300 years. However, the odds of a civilization-ending asteroid strike are extremely low3. NASA and other ...

The worst sci-fi movie of all time, according to science, is Roland Emmerich's 'Moonfall'. Neil Degrasse Tyson now thinks it has surpassed 'Armageddon'.

Data from the OSIRIS-REx mission to Bennu place a ceiling on the strength of a hypothetical fifth force that could explain dark matter’s origins.

Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new ...

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial ... Yet few of these ...

This Costco location might be the most breathtaking in the world due to its natural surroundings: a beautiful cenote with a ...

The late theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking predicted our planet's demise by 2600. Does NASA agree with him?