Mystery of the Moon's Creation Scientists believe Theia and early Earth contained material from very close to the Sun, a type ...

“Our findings expand the evidence that prebiotic organic molecules can form within primitive accreting planetary bodies and ...

On the afternoon of November 30, 1954, in Sylacauga, Alabama, Ann Hodges was resting on her living room couch when something ...

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

From its first detection using an instrument designed in part by teams based in the Bay, to follow-up orbit analysis ...

An asteroid named YR4 is on a potential collision course with the moon, with NASA estimating a 4% chance of impact in 2032.

An asteroid could wipe out humanity, but it's unlikely. Near-misses are more common than impacts, though planetary defence is ...

A clear look at the discovery of 40,000 near-Earth asteroids, how scientists track them, and the missions working to keep our ...

A couple captured the sound of a meteorite hitting Earth for first time ever - on their home security camera. Laura Kelly and ...

“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...

Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

An interstellar trespasser known as 3I/ATLAS is almost certainly a comet. So, why do so many people think it's extraterrestrial technology?