Astronomers think the basin was created by a massive asteroid scraping along the lunar surface, carving out a crater thousands of kilometres wide and 12 kilometres deep. Read more Astronomers have ...
Scientists have released a new study on the arXiv preprint server that catalogs the universe by mapping huge clusters of ...
A scientist spotted an asteroid hiding in the sun's glare that orbits the sun in just 128 days, making it the second fastest ...
Space. It's really, really big. How big is it? Well, according to astronomers, the observable universe is around 92 billion light-years in diameter, but that's all we can see (hence the word ...
Carnegie Science astronomer Scott S. Sheppard discovered the asteroid on September 27 with the Dark Energy Camera on the ...
Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...
Earth has just acquired a new best friend in space – a small asteroid named 2025 PN7. Not quite a moon, it has been moving in ...
An asteroid recently made the second closest pass to Earth ever observed on October 1st. And astronomers only found it after it had already completed its closest approach. That offers another lesson ...