As it makes its way towards the asteroid Bennu, the OSIRIS-REx mission continues to provide us with breathtaking images of…
According to NASA, the large Near-Earth Asteroid known as Florence will pass harmlessly past Earth this coming September
Holy low-flying space rocks, Batman. Newly discovered asteroid 2016 VA snuck up on us last night, and crossed through the…
NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, MD - Rigorous testing has begun on the advanced robotic arm and boulder extraction mechanisms…
That pale white dot up there? No. 10,000 in a list of near-Earth objects. This rock, 2013 MZ5, was discovered June…
A large asteroid visits our fair corner of the solar system this week, and with a little planning you may…
NASA is picking up the construction pace on the inaugural space-bound Orion crew capsule at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC)…
Mark your calendars: this Friday, February 15, 2013, is the close flyby of Near Earth Asteroid 2012 DA14, passing just…
[/caption] You may have heard about an asteroid in the news this week that has a 1 in 625 chance…
If we discover an asteroid heading directly towards Earth, are we ready to deal with the challenges of either deflection…