A major asteroid breakup in the main asteroid belt may have triggered a long-lasting bombardment of Earth, the Moon, and Mars ...

A violent collision in the main asteroid belt may have sent debris raining across the inner solar system about 800 million ...

A Southwest Research Institute-led study has proposed a connection between a specific collision in the main asteroid belt and ...

A shattered asteroid may have unleashed a long-lasting cosmic barrage that left scars across the inner solar system and ...

A massive asteroid that broke apart around 800 million years ago may have sent a huge number of rocky fragments towards Earth ...

NASA has recently detected a peculiar light emanating from the asteroid belt, sparking intrigue and speculation within the scientific community. This unexpected discovery has led to various hypotheses ...

Nearly 400 days and a billion kilometers after leaving Earth, China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has arrived at its target: the ...

After a yearlong flight of a billion kilometers, a Chinese space probe is set to take samples from an asteroid. The mission is part of what President Xi Jinping calls the country's "space dream." ...

The Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) has completed reviewing the Critical Design phase of the mission. A key milestone in the programme’s timeline, this review aims to discuss the details ...

A catastrophic asteroid breakup may have triggered a huge wave of impacts across the inner solar system about 800 million ...