NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid to push it off course in landmark defense test - The Dart spacecraft deliberately ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a dramatic cosmic crash unfolding around a distant star. While reviewing archived ...

Astronomers say a distant, sunlike star shows signs of a catastrophic planet-on-planet crash that may mirror the ancient impact that formed Earth's moon.

Here's what scientists have now learned about the DART mission.

When NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in 2022, the event sounded like something out of a science fiction film. The mission, cal.

Astronomy textbooks worldwide may need updating after scientists announced a surprising discovery about Jupiter.

A strange flicker from a star 11,000 light-years away reveals evidence of two planets crashing together in a rare cosmic event, Gaia20ehk.

Asteroids are some of the oldest objects in the solar system: leftovers from the chaotic time when planets were assembling ...

ESA’s Planetary Defence team allay fears 100-metre-wide object could hit Earth’s moon and disrupt satellites ...

New images from NASA's DART asteroid-smashing mission show space rocks exchanging material in a slow process that reshapes ...

Earthlings aren't the only ones safe from a city-wrecking-size asteroid. Future lunar inhabitants won't have to worry about a strike in 2032 either ...

Asteroids with tiny moons may be quietly trading material across space. Images from NASA’s DART mission revealed faint ...