Just last year NASA completed its DART mission, or the Double Asteroid Redirection Test. It was an unprecedented endeavor ...

As the threat of near-Earth objects (NEOs) grows, NASA is embarking on an audacious mission to capture an asteroid before it potentially impacts Earth. This bold move involves cutting-edge technology, ...

NASA has thrown a lifeline to scientists working on a mission to visit an asteroid that will make an unusually close flyby of the Earth in 2029, reversing the Trump administration’s previous plan to ...

NASA's plans to fly a spaceship alongside a potentially hazardous asteroid in 2029 will continue — for the next year, at least. After threats of mission cancellation, the OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft ...

On the count of three, engineers in the Johns Hopkins University control room erupt in cheers. It’s early fall 2022, and amid rows of computer monitors and a dozen television screens, the team ...