The Tianwen 2 asteroid-comet probe lifted off on Tuesday (May 28), riding into the final frontier atop a Long March 3B rocket ...

International researchers warn that the planet Venus is concealing at least three city-killer asteroids that could strike ...

A passing star has been discovered that could cause chaos in the Solar System, sending Earth flying out of orbit.

China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid China launched its second planetary exploration mission ...

Asteroids are the ancient remnants of our solar system's birth, rocky fragments that never formed into planets. Most of these ...

A gigantic asteroid, the size of a 25-storey building is fastly approaching the earth and it has already reached very close ...

China's Tianwen-2 will attempt to collect asteroid samples, return them to Earth, and then head out to explore a strange, ...

A translated statement shared Monday says that "various preparations for the mission [were] progressing steadily" and that ...

Asteroid 2003 MH4, a large space rock, will make a close approach to Earth on May 24, 2025. While not an immediate threat, ...

In the vast expanse of space, an estimated 1 million near-Earth objects (NEOs), also known as near-Earth asteroids, are ...

A newly discovered house-size asteroid is set to make a close, yet harmless approach to Earth on May 21, passing within ...

China has launched its first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid. The Tianwen-2 mission launched at 01:31 a.m. local ...