The NASA DART spacecraft shifted the orbits of two asteroids around the sun after intentionally crashing into one of them.

Humanity has taken a 'notable step forward' in its ability to deflect asteroids heading towards Earth, a new study reveals.

Understanding the make-up of asteroids also matters for the future of exploration: some asteroids may contain metals, ...

Since December 2024, the US space agency has been tracking the 'city-killer' asteroid, dubbed '2024 YR4', as it whizzes ...