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Lucy is preparing for a close encounter with the asteroid Donaldjohanson, a key milestone before its groundbreaking journey ...

Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...

This week, follow the journeys of two lunar landers, meet “woolly mice,” see the oldest known bone tools, and more.

Is it possible that dark matter, which makes up 85% of the cosmic matter budget, is simply a collection of primordial black ...

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The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Emporia State University's Peterson Planetarium is all about asteroids in March, with a focus on one asteroid in particular.

Friday's jobs report continued the nonstop flow of information in recent weeks, some of which has clashed with other data, said Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income ...

A spacecraft's sample return capsule was detected entering the Earth's atmosphere using acoustic sensors by a team of ...

A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, ...