One of the two branches of the Taurids meteor stream, the Southern Taurids can occasionally produce very bright meteors. In ...

Earth has a new companion for the next 60 years or so — an asteroid-like object sharing the planet’s orbit around the sun.

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As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.

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Her determination eventually led her to join NASA and take a leading role in building the International Space Station through ...

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Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...

It’s hard to believe, but some reports circulating on social media say there are two moons and there will be for several ...

THAT’s NO MOON - Earth doesn’t just have one moon; sometimes, it has a companion satellite or “mini-moon.” Discovered on ...

In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Terry Hart, former NASA astronaut and mission specialist on ...