Your deepest emotional needs are revealed through your Ceres placement. This placement offers valuable insights, suggestions, ...

We might not currently have any technology that would make a space elevator viable on Earth. But that doesn't mean they ...

Have you ever wondered how many stars you can see at night? From a perfect dark sky location, free from any light pollution, a person with excellent vision may observe a few thousand stars in the sky ...

Ranging from house-sized boulders to Ceres, a dwarf planet nearly 1,000 kilometers across, asteroids preserve pristine records of the early solar system's composition and conditions.

What was supposed to be a two-year stint turned into a long-term love story with Luxembourg. Ola, originally from Egypt and a seasoned expat, shares her heartfelt journey of discovering a country that ...

Over a decade, Tianwen-2 will sample rocks from a near-Earth asteroid, return them to Earth and then visit a comet. Skip to main content. Thank you for visiting nature.com.

This asteroid is one of the most likely to hit Earth. Here’s what it means for our future. New ultraprecise measurements show that the asteroid Bennu has a higher chance than thought of ...

In an IAWN report that came out late last month, the probability of the asteroid — estimated to be between 131 feet (40 meters) to 295 feet (90 meters) wide — hitting Earth was at 1.3%, and ...

That's one reason why Tianwen-2's roundtrip journey to asteroid Kamoʻoalewa will last just two-and-a-half years. Japan's Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return mission lasted six years from launch ...

ESA’s new Flyeye telescope is set to transform asteroid detection, spotting potentially hazardous space rocks faster than ever before.

China has revealed the first image from its Tianwen 2 asteroid sample return mission, which is now more than 3 million kilometers (1.9 million miles) from Earth. Skip to main content.