Sandia scientist John Sandusky believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically turn solar energy into ...

NASA has spent decades obsessed with asteroids and for good reason. These ancient space rocks aren’t just debris; they’re ...

Heliostats that harness sunlight by day could help detect asteroids by night, offering the U.S. a scalable planetary defense ...

"In my opinion, planetary defense is an operational mission which should be formally tasked to U.S. Space Command." ...

New discoveries of objects in the Kuiper Belt have also presented challenges for the Planet Nine theory. The latest is known ...

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The university’s critical contribution allows the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to fulfill its mission as a high-tech research tool that is revolutionizing how we explore worlds beyond our own.

The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

"It could represent some of the oldest and most pristine water ever observed, formed in another planetary system and ...

When high-velocity asteroids land on Earth, they can form a meteor impact crater. Such collisions have occurred throughout ...

California, Colorado, and Oregon ranked among the best states for witnessing the celestial phenomena, according to a recent study.