CHINA is assembling a planetary defence team after a giant “city-killer” asteroid was discovered hurtling towards Earth. The ...

SCIENTISTS do not have much time to deflect the asteroid a size of a football pitch that is hurtling towards Earth, an expert ...

After a relatively short period of just two and a half years, the chief of the Russian space corporation Roscosmos, Yuri ...

Washington’s efforts at space diplomacy unable to counter China’s growing bonds in Africa, which are gaining significance as ...

The Reusable Revolution Since the first satellites were put into orbit with Sputnik in 1957, to the 1969 Moon landing, the 1971 first space station, and the 2001 first space tourist, all access to ...

Scientists have discovered a new way to probe the interiors of neutron stars by using gravitational waves to turn them into ...

The legislation comes on the heels of an executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump promising “forceful and ...

The Athena lunar mission is set to deploy the 'Gracie' hopper to explore shadowed craters near the Moon's south pole.

NASA is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace for deep impact. Dubbed 2024 YR4, the building-sized space rock reportedly ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

Every year, on average, an "automobile-sized asteroid" plummets through our sky and explodes, according to NASA. Impacts by objects around 460 feet (140 meters wide) in diameter occur every 10,000 ...