The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla ...

Astronomy and weather forecasting are two distinct fields of science each with its own methods tools and goals. Astronomy is ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

Astronomers are monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a slim 1.2% chance of colliding with Earth on December 22, 2032.

The discovery of a planet that is just 20 light-years away has been said to be the closest Earth analogue that scientists ...

A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded icy objects" thousands of light years from Earth. Takashi Shimonishi ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are ...

By Carl Zimmer The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth “as ... The WNYC science program “Radiolab ...