This possibility also raises concerns about Earth’s safety. Although it is unlikely that the ejected debris would reach our planet—considering the Moon’s gravity and the vast distances involved—any ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory oversees 40 missions to every planet in the solar system, plus the Sun. That won't save its ...

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges ...

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will lay off more people Tuesday as NASA's research and development lab looks to create a ...

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A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...

Jared Isaacman, founder of Shift4 and Draken International, speaks Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, as part of the Future Makers ...

The probability of the asteroid hitting Earth has fluctuated over the past few weeks Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work previously ...

A NASA photographer who captured a photo of the awe-inducing 2024 eclipse from a Midwest location is having his work hailed as among the best images of 2024, the space agency said. The photo by Joel ...

TL;DR: NASA has updated the impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 with Earth, reducing it to 0.28% for 2032, down from previous estimates. The asteroid that was determined to be the most significant ...

NASA officials this week said recent calculations show a significantly smaller risk than previously believed that Earth could be annihilated in 2032 as a result of being hit by Asteroid 2024 YR4. The ...