A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket snapped a pretty special in-space selfie on Monday (Oct. 7). The shot, captured during the launch of ...

The news was a relief for Fitzsimmons and the entire Hera team.

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft is on its way to do follow-up observations of Dimorphos, two years after an ...

SpaceX will launch Europe's Hera spacecraft on Monday (Oct. 7) toward the asteroid Dimorphos for a post-impact evaluation, ...

Scientists have discovered a second crater which they believe as caused by an asteroid which struck earth in same era as the ...

The ESA spacecraft embarked on a two-year journey to the asteroid Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos on Monday.

Near-Earth asteroids are closely monitored due to their implications for planetary defense. The team utilized ground-based ...

SpaceX launched ESA's Hera spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket to study the impact of NASA's 2022 DART mission on asteroid ...

The Hera mission will investigate the result of NASA’s asteroid redirection test, in which the U.S. agency rammed a ...

Blue boulders have been seen on the surface of Mars in a vast crater believed to have been created by an asteroid.

ESA's Hera spacecraft designed to assess NASA's experiment to deflect an asteroid has launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. At 14:52 GMT, the robotic probe lifted off atop a ...

Scientists are exploring the possibility of turning asteroid material into a viable food source for astronauts on ...