Learn about the projects that hope to acquire rare metals from space by mining asteroids, creating a budding industry with ...

TN17 is estimated to be around 540 feet in diameter, which is greater than the height of the Pyramid of Giza in Egypt (449 ...

TN17 will safely pass Earth this time, NASA's warning serves as a reminder of the lurking dangers in space. Scientists and ...

Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...

NASA is monitoring a large asteroid, 2014 TN17, which will pass Earth at a safe distance of about 3 million miles. The ...

It’s fun to imagine secret dinosaur survivors living today, hidden in a remote corner of Earth. But the truth of who made it ...

The scientists for the first time spoke to the press and said that what they found beneath the pyramids can only be a true ...

Since the Victorians developed an obsession with ancient Egypt, archaeologists have talked about solving 'the riddle of the ...

As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare minerals from the many celestial bodies floating ...

Respondents to a Muck Rack survey said ‘uncertainty about the future’ had contributed to declining mental health ...

There’s a bunch of meteor showers coming up this spring and an astronomer from Greenwich has the low down on how you can see them.