A CHILLING graphic shows how an asteroid the size of a football pitch is on course to smash into Earth at Christmas time in ...

Britain's Vodafone mobile network successfully tested a direct-to-smartphone satellite phone service as part of an effort to ...

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Samples of organic matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building ...

The daughter of a Cape Cod man who had a lifetime fascination with space travel has arranged a special memorial tribute.

An international team, including researchers from UNIGE and NCCR PlanetS, has discovered a super-Earth, referred to as HD ...

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

Musk claims it will be possible to travel to anywhere on Earth within an hour. His rocket company, SpaceX, has given examples such as New York to Paris in 30 minutes and London to Hong Kong in 34 ...

The Minor Planet Center (MPC) deleted the new asteroid from its records just hours after announcing the discovery after ...