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A study suggests the Chicxulub asteroid strike triggered a global dust cloud that incinerated Cretaceous-era creatures within hours.
China has announced a new planetary defense mission involving a high-speed spacecraft collision with asteroid 2015 XF261.
Scientific analysis of nickel fingerprints has identified the dinosaur-extinguishing Chicxulub impactor as a rare 'oddball' meteorite.
Scientific analysis suggests a massive asteroid fragmentation near Jupiter 800 million years ago triggered a significant bombardment of the inner Solar System.
The spacecraft Hera is receiving a remote software update as it travels to investigate the site of NASA's historic asteroid deflection mission.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hayabusa2 probe has returned images of a distinct, double-lobed asteroid located millions of miles from Earth.
Rare cosmic duo: Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft captures peanut-shaped asteroid as two conjoined rocks
China’s Tianwen-2 probe makes historic asteroid rendezvous, snapping first images of Earth’s ‘quasi moon’
Chinese spacecraft arrives at Earth's 'Quasi Moon'
China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has reached Kamo‘oalewa, a quasi-moon of Earth, to prepare for a landmark asteroid sample return mission.
Asteroid 1997 NC1 passes Earth today, marking its closest approach in over 400 years as observers track its movement across the sky.
Researchers have identified the oldest known asteroid impact on Earth, dating a site in the Australian outback to 3 billion years ago.