The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 ...

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy material, the ingredients of planets," according to NASA's Goddard Space ...

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

Stargazers across the Southern Hemisphere have been treated to views of a comet throughout the opening weeks of 2025. This past weekend, the cosmic spectacle became even more stunning as it ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

While it has been established that water exists on the Moon, pinpointing its precise locations presents a formidable ...

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power ...

Mars's moon Phobos is so strange that no one knows how it formed. But a forthcoming mission could solve this mystery - and a ...

More than a decade of data about the particles zipping around our sun can solve mysteries from the behaviour of individual ...

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...