After sending chills down their spines with its brief stint as the highest-risk space object ever recorded, a near-Earth ...

YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.

For the first time in history, scientists have analyzed actual samples from the lunar farside—thanks to China’s Chang’e-6 ...

The astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 lunar mission became the first humans to directly view the far side of the moon during ...

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

The potential collision of YR4 with the Moon may lead to the formation of new meteoroids, as the collision may create a large ...

A future Moon base is closer to reality than ever before. With missions like Artemis 3 planned for 2026 and a lunar outpost ...

The permanently shadowed regions of the Earth's Moon could shelter microbial lifeforms, according to new research.

Late last year, a newly discovered asteroid caused quite a stir when initial observations revealed a greater than 1% chance ...

NASA says the chances of an asteroid dubbed ‘2024 YR4’ hitting the lunar surface have doubled since February. The odds of an ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.