On April 20, the over 50-foot-wide Lucy spacecraft approached as close as some 600 miles from Donaldjohanson, which is aptly ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach in 2032. The telescope confirmed Earth is safe, but there is a 3.8% chance ...

There's something else that now appears on Google Earth. Zoom in over rural North Texas, and you'll find a satellite. It ...

An amateur astrophotographer has captured a stunningly detailed view of the spiral galaxy Messier 106, which is located 24 ...

An illustration of an asteroid approaching Earth, with a circular inset showing a stock image of a car ... 120 million miles of the sun. Most near-Earth objects (NEOs) are asteroids that range ...

Weeks after Webb glimpsed the asteroid, NASA and the European Space Agency are releasing findings and images from the ... to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, which tracks objects ...

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet, which is roughly the size at which an asteroid could take out a city, or ...

NASA notes there is no real cause for alarm — at least yet — as there have been a number of near-earth objects in the past ...

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