Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter lies a ring-shaped region called the asteroid belt, home to the vast majority of our ...

Tianwen 2 will collect samples and deliver them back to Earth in late 2027, using a reentry capsule. Then the spacecraft will ...

The asteroid belt is found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter and is a vast collection of rocks that is thought to be a planet ...

The asteroid belt may seem permanent, but it is far from static. Its slow decline reveals a more violent past when more ...

A recent study shows the asteroid belt is slowly losing material due to gravitational forces and collisions, with ...

A recent study found that the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is gradually shedding mass over time. This region was ...

Scientists have discovered that the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is gradually losing mass, revealing a more turbulent past for our Solar System.

Orbiting between Mars and Jupiter is an enormous ring of space rocks. The region, known as the asteroid belt, is home to an ...

In December 2024, the spacecraft successfully beamed an infrared laser message back to Earth from a mind-boggling distance of ...

Instead, they’re much closer, in resonance with Venus. But they’re so difficult to observe that they remain invisible, even ...

Recent advancements in asteroid research, particularly through the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission, have unlocked ...

These so-called Venus co-orbital asteroids are currently undetected because of their alignment in the sky but could one day drift into Earth’s path, at least according to simulations combining ...