Two house-sized asteroids are making close approaches to Earth this week, drawing attention from NASA's planetary defense ...

NASA is closely tracking two asteroids, 2025 VW and 2025 VC2 that are around 1-2 million miles away from the planet.

California-based TransAstra is testing an inflatable “Capture Bag” that comes in different sizes and is intended to catch ...

When an asteroid threatens Earth, astronomers use a rating called the Torino scale to communicate the risk. Richard Binzel, ...

The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

For the past two decades, NASA has focused on identifying 90% of near-Earth objects that could pose a threat to our planet. The space agency has made steady progress in detecting dangerous asteroids ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

An early morning test on the International Space Station has pushed a small California company into sharper focus. TransAstra ...

Space mining is not yet a reality, but private companies and governments are increasingly turning their attention to it as a ...

Astronomers recently detected a stray quasi-moon in our planet’s orbit, but it's hardly the first stowaway to hang out around ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

TransAstra has designed and tested the Capture Bag - an inflatable device available in various sizes, capable of capturing ...