Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes difficult pursuit of tracking deep-space objects.

Tumbleweed Art Collective: This artisan boutique displays local artwork, hosts various classes and offers studio space; open ...

This aerial photo taken on Dec 10, 2023 shows a Chinese commercial reusable rocket named SQX-2Y blasting off from the Jiuquan ...

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, according to new research.

Astronaut Dr. David R Scott is the 2025 winner of the Charles McCaffree Award from the College Swim Coaches Association of ...

According to SpaceX’s own calculation, the Roadster completed its first orbit around the Sun in August 2019 and made its first close approach to Mars on Oct. 7, 2020.

U.S. astronaut Peggy Whitson, the mission commander, who has a doctorate in biochemistry, is taking the necklace that she ...

An asteroid spotted in late December 2024 caught astronomers’ eyes and simulations to determine possible orbits indicate the object could strike Earth in 2032, but West Virginia University researchers ...

India's ambitious space missions, including Chandrayaan-4 and Gaganyaan, aim to propel the nation towards scientific excellence and economic growth.

The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an ...

A French astrophotographer has captured a stunning photo of Venus and the moon shining above the Eiffel Tower in Paris, ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.