The discovery of 2024 PT5, a small, rocky body dubbed a "minimoon" during its discovery last year, hints at a hidden ...

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On October 4, 1957, the USSR launched Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite in history, into orbit. That program would ...

The Moon's surface is covered by impact craters, ranging from microscopic pits to massive basins over 1,000 kilometers across ...

Once upon a starlit evening in December 2024, astronomers discovered something small, fast and potentially very rude hurtling ...

This asteroid is about the size of a large building, and it's hurtling along at tens of thousands of kilometres per hour. If ...

China approved international requests, including from two U.S. universities, to borrow small portions of moon samples ...

A new analysis of satellite scans from the deepest lunar craters has led to some surprising and chilling results that could ...

On April 25, the early morning sky treated stargazers to an extraordinary sight—a celestial smiley face formed by the rare alignment of Venus, Saturn, and the crescent Moon. This breathtaking event ...