On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare images of the red planet's mysterious small moon Deimos, the European ...

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

NASA's Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, in its sights. By blinking between images captured ... detail until the day of the encounter.

What the asteroid with a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 looks like (images) When is an asteroid ... details about its structure until the day of the close encounter, when Donaldjohanson ...

A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a collision course with Earth. “Only a few asteroids have been studied ...

Rankin added that those odds are also expected to drop soon when the orbit of this asteroid is better understood. There are more Gemini South images of 2024 YR4 in the pipeline, but as the ...

This marks a relieving reversal given that, just a day earlier ... This handout picture provided by NASA on January 31, 2025 shows asteroid 2024 YR4 as observed by the Magdalena Ridge telescope ...

On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare ...