The once-dubbed "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 has surprised scientists with its 'unusual' shape as it rapidly rotates ...

April’s full moon looks smaller than usual this month, and despite its “pink moon” namesake, the orb will have a white-golden ...

April’s pink “micromoon” will appear smaller than other full moons this year as it nears its farthest point from Earth in its ...

On April 25, a rare triple planetary conjunction will resemble a smiley face in the sky, with Venus and Saturn as the "eyes" ...

The Moon seems to be keeping things uneven when it comes to water. A recent study of samples scooped up from the far side and ...

Still, a small chance remained that it could strike the Moon instead. As per the report, a new study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters sheds light ... disc-like shape, similar to ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

YR4, which recently caused concern over the possibility of it impacting Earth, has been the subject of extensive tracking ...

There were fears a giant asteroid the size of 59 Bonos was hurtling towards Earth and could wipe Ireland out with a series of ...

However, there remains a risk for the moon — not that the ... The team used 2024 YRY's pattern of light output over time, or lightcurve, to study the asteroid's shape, composition and orbital ...