A spacecraft blasted off Monday to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash. The European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft ...

temporarily entering Earth's orbit for almost two months before the forces of gravity return it to a vast field of space rocks known as the Arjuna asteroid belt that follows a similar orbital path ...

The asteroid, referred to by scientists as 2024 PT5, comes from the Arjuna asteroid belt, which contains rocks that follow an orbit quite similar to Earth’s. Unfortunately, the second moon is going to ...

Ceres, the largest body in the asteroid belt, is harbouring molecules of life and might be the next potential target for study The asteroid belt that sits between Mars and Jupiter might be holding the ...

2024 PT5 is part of "the Arjuna asteroid belt, a secondary asteroid belt made of space rocks that follow orbits very similar to that of Earth at an average distance to the sun of about 93 million ...

Researchers believe it will return again in 2055. The asteroid belongs to the Arjuna asteroid belt, a secondary asteroid belt of rocks which follows an orbit not dissimilar to Earth’s Orbiting the sun ...

The results show that X-rays could play an even bigger role than the initial shock wave itself, though more data needs to be gathered to form a comprehensive asteroid defense plan. Some 66 million ...