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Headed for a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, the Psyche spacecraft successfully calibrated its cameras by looking homeward.
NASA's Psyche captured images of Earth and our Moon from about 180 million miles (290 kilometers) away in July 2025, as it calibrated ...
Hubble has taken the clearest image to date of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which is racing through our solar system at ...
A large asteroid, 1997 QK1, will safely pass Earth on August 20, 2025. NASA and ISRO will monitor this event. The asteroid is ...
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) review of data collected from near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu supports the ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the sharpest-ever view of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing clues about ...
The space rock will make its closest approach—at a cosmically slight 183,000 miles from our planet—later today, according to ...
The task helps them survey the vast landscapes of the universe — from the Earth to the moon — in a space known as the Heat ...
An interstellar comet spotted by NASA is headed for our solar system, showing up near Earth later this year, but it's another ...
Scientists have calculated the odds of a catastrophic asteroid impact compared to other causes of death—to surprising results ...
The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...