Clever clogs over at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered the "key for planetary defence" by finding a way ...

NASA researchers have discovered seven new dark comets, asteroids that act like comets, and they say there could be even more ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a method to detect small asteroids in the main asteroid belt, significantly improving our ability to spot objects as little as 10 meters across. This new technique, ...

The Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend and could bring as many as 120 meteors per hour to the night sky. Will you be ...

The Geminid Meteor Shower is one of the biggest and brightest shows of the year and it's peaking on Friday night.

NASA’s Lucy is a record-breaking mission that will study a record-breaking 11 asteroids across the Solar System. Three of ...

The spectacular Geminid meteor shower will peak this Friday, producing up to 120 shooting stars per hour under perfect ...

The space rocks, both estimated to be no larger than 5 miles (8 kilometers) wide, impacted Earth within 25,000 years of each ...

December isn’t just about the holidays — it’s also the time of year we get to enjoy what is often touted as one of the best ...

The Geminids — among the few major meteor showers to come from asteroids — peak on Friday. It's one of the year's last ...

The Geminid meteor shower, originating from an asteroid, peaks on Friday, December 15th. Despite typically being a vibrant display, this year's shower will be impacted by a near-full moon, reducing ...

During the night of Dec. 13 and the morning of Dec. 14, we are scheduled to experience the Geminid meteor shower, arguably ...