Space-based computing offers easy access to solar power but presents its own environmental challenges To hear Silicon Valley ...

The top ten most interesting asteroids, with Scott Manley and Astrum! We're turning our attention to some of the smaller but ...

A recent study suggests that small asteroids, long overlooked, may hold the key to future space exploration. These space ...

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space exploration.

"I'm becoming much more optimistic that we may be able to find life beyond Earth, even in our own solar system." ...

An Australian startup wants to recycle a geostationary satellite to get an up-close look at the "doomsday" asteroid Apophis.

With 3I/ATLAS just days away from making its closest approach to Earth, agencies around the globe are conducting the largest ...

Observations with the instrument SPHERE at ESO's Very Large Telescope have produced an unprecedented gallery of "debris disks" in exoplanetary systems.

Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...

Analysis of C type asteroid samples supports use as sources of metals and primordial material and helps target missions and resource technology.

Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn must have been particularly impressed by the November crop of new asteroids to have put the 18 space rocks that passed Earth within the orbit of the Moon into a wonderful ...

Sugars essential for biology have been discovered in a gum-like substance in fragments from the Bennu space-rock.