Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters) ...

The sun's gravity will pull the moon farther away from Earth than it's been in over five years on Nov. 19, though it'll be ...

Meet LRU1: the adorable lunar rover with a multispectral stereo camera head that's helping scientists hunt for ice ...

Earth has picked up a new traveling companion – an asteroid named 2025 PN7 that now moves through space in step with us. This ...

"This successful test marks a major step forward in the development of future satellite control systems." For the first time, ...

Scientists warn that lunar orbit is becoming crowded as missions increase. With limited stable orbits, satellites may soon ...

A visual guide to the audacious moon-landing mission design that put SpaceX and NASA in the hot seat — and has experts ...

Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide ...

In March, I visited the Lowell Observatory — the astronomical research site where Pluto was first discovered — in Flagstaff, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of the year. The moon’s orbit around the Earth isn’t a perfect circle, so it gets nearer ...

The most dramatic supermoon of the year is due to rise on Bonfire Night, providing a stunning backdrop to displays. Look up, ...

WASHINGTON — Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as the year’s closest and brightest supermoon rises Wednesday night. The Super Beaver Moon will reach peak illumination at 8:19 a.m. ET on ...