"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...

It's official - space is a war-fighting domain. Who says so? The British, the Americans, Nato and, among many other nations, ...

Asteroids of this size regularly pass through the Earth's neighborhood, often unnoticed, unless they are actively tracked by NASA and other space agencies. The continuous monitoring of near-Earth ...

Dengue fever cases have been rising among U.S. travelers and are expected to climb this year, according to a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).   A “record number” of ...

William Lucas, who has died aged 102, was the director of Nasa’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, the ...

Here’s a look at NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), the United States government agency that conducts research into space. There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy ...

A UVA professor is part of the study of Trojan asteroids, presumed remnants of the early solar system that share Jupiter’s ...

International Asteroid Warning Network, or IAWN, is a worldwide collaboration of asteroid astronomers and modelers coordinated by NASA that can implement recommendations for a response to a near ...

NASA, the United States space agency, has issued a warning about a massive asteroid, known as Asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310), that is hurtling toward Earth at exceptionally high speed. This ...

A massive asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed. NASA has warned about the 460-foot asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310), which is set to pass closely. The asteroid, travelling at an incredible ...

But a spokesman for Nasa said: “There still remains a very small chance for asteroid 2024 YR4 to impact the Moon." International Asteroid Warning Network manager, Dr Vishnu Reddy, added ...

NASA gave the all-clear Monday on an asteroid that previously had a chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. While its odds had briefly risen to a record high of 3.1%, they have now dropped to near ...