YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...

Ceres is a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It's the largest object in the asteroid belt and the closest dwarf planet to Earth.

NASA's Dawn spacecraft was the first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestrial bodies, Vesta and Ceres. But what did it do and discover while it was there?

The first attempt to send an Australian-made rocket into orbit is set to take place no sooner than March 15, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports. Gilmour Space Technologies' launch window ...

An eye and orbit ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to measure and produce detailed images of your eye and eye orbit (the socket in your skull that holds your eye). An eye and orbit ...

It provides a unique glimpse into Ryugu's chemical history The discovery of these salt minerals has broader implications Similar sodium salts could be found on the dwarf planet Ceres Asteroids, which ...

Investing.com -- Shares of Ceres Power Holdings PLC (LON:CWR) plummeted by 37.4% as the market reacted to the news that Bosch (NSE:BOSH), a manufacturing partner and minority shareholder ...

Explore the planets with NASA There are five officially recognized dwarf planets in our solar system: Ceres, Pluto ... definition requires that a planet: orbit the sun is large enough to be ...

It also plans a test launch of the larger Ceres-2 no earlier than June ... This would see nearly 1,000 metric tons of payload to orbit and 2,000 satellite internet spacecraft launched for China ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe. Clyde Tombaugh didn't set out to discover Pluto when he sent his ...

A private spacecraft carrying NASA instruments to the surface of the moon in preparation for astronauts to return in the years ahead has reached lunar orbit about a month into its spaceflight.

The authors declared no competing interests. The study utilized data from NASA’s Dawn mission, which was the first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestrial destinations – the protoplanet Vesta and ...