Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory, boasting the world's largest digital camera, has discovered a mountain-sized asteroid, 2025 ...
A powerful new telescope spots an unusually large asteroid spinning faster than thought possible, challenging long held ideas ...
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An artist's rendering of 2025 MN45 - the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ever found. Photo: NSF-DOE ...
Far from Earth, a small robotic explorer has just delivered a surprise that planetary scientists have never seen up close ...
2025 marked the first official year of our newest citizen science effort, Satellite Surveillance, which delivered major ...
2025 MN45 is the fastest spinning asteroid with a diameter over 500 metres. The asteroid measures 710 meters across, and ...
A team led by University of Washington astronomers has discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter over half a kilometer. The asteroid — found while analyzing data from the NSF–DOE ...
There are four CubeSats on board the Artemis II rocket, made by foreign space organizations that are part of the Artemis ...
The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.
RPI Professor Karyn Rogers, director of the Rensselaer Astrobiology Research and Education Center, and graduate student Meri ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new discovery of the fastest-spinning large asteroid known to man.