The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.

When NASA's DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the first stage of the impact saw the spacecraft's solar panels ...

"The impact could pose some danger to equipment or astronauts on the moon, and certainly to satellites and other Earth-orbiting platforms, which are above our atmosphere." ...

A large asteroid will pass close to Earth in July 2025. NASA and ISRO are closely monitoring its trajectory. The asteroid, ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY — A bidder here on Earth will soon shell out a lot of green for a piece of the red planet as Sotheby’s puts ...

In all, there are only 400 known Mars rocks on Earth, comprising less than 1% of all known space rocks on the Blue Planet.

Scientists found a rock in Africa that originally came from the Moon after being knocked off by an asteroid impact and ...

Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.

Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is scheduled to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our ...

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.