NASA's Lucy spacecraft flyby asteroid Dinkinesh at 10,000 mph

NASA's Lucy mission flyby asteroid Dinkinesh (aka 1999 VD57). Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Produced, Edited, and ...

A Possible Lunar Impact in 2032 Could Spark Days of Meteor Showers on Earth

The space rock has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon in six years—and it could generate a flash nearly as bright as Venus.
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Deep space, dim objects: Why asteroid mining caught the Space Force’s eye

A niche corner of the commercial space sector is attracting attention from United States national security planners, not because of its economic promise, but because of the technical problems it is ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 may slam into the Moon, creating a flash seen from Earth, scientists say

A newly tracked asteroid could strike the Moon in 2032, triggering bright flashes, lunar debris, and rare meteor storms on ...
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Astronomers Capture Comet Breaking Up In a Spectacular Fashion

The breakup was caused by the extreme conditions near the Sun; during its latest approach, C/2025 K1 flew as close as 0.334 ...