Harvard researcher Avi Loeb says comet 3I/ATLAS weighs 33 billion tons and spans 3.1 miles, making it far larger than ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, and two more spacecraft that will study space weather are traveling through space atop a single SpaceX ...

In our own solar system, there are pretty good odds that you could stand on the surface of an asteroid and not even be able ...

In July, NASA reported its ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope in Chile identified a comet ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has confirmed an interstellar object is passing through our solar system.

IMAP (short for "Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe") is the primary payload on today's flight. The roughly $600 ...

Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...

The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...

The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...

Could a lonely planet wander aimlessly through the restless galaxy change the subtle dance of gravity within our solar system? Astronomers have new cause to investigate. With powerful telescopic ...

NASA is tracking an object that is entering the solar system at approximately 245,000 km/h. This interstellar visitor is ...

The interstellar object hurtling toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, is much larger than previously thought, astronomers say.