The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...

A new NASA study using Apollo lunar soil samples challenges a long-held theory. It suggests meteorites were not the primary ...

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The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...

NASA's recent study, using lunar soil samples from Apollo missions, challenges popular theories about meteorites being the primary source of Earth's water.

A NASA study shows that meteorites delivered only a small amount of water to Earth over the past four billion years.

This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows. The complex precursors to ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4 was, for a brief time, thought to be on a ...

NASA scientists are turning to the Moon to solve one of Earth’s oldest mysteries: where our water came from. A new study led by the US space agency uses Moon soil collected during the ...