Asteroid 1999 RM45 will be making its close approach to Earth Tuesday at 3:52 p.m. EST. The space rock is estimated to be larger than the Empire State Building.
An asteroid estimated to be the size of the Empire State Building in New York is set to safely fly past Earth Monday.
Three giant asteroids are set to make their close approach to Earth this Saturday. The space rocks are estimated to be larger in size than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover is set to land on the red planet this Thursday, where it aims to study signs of ancient life. With only 50% of all previous Mars landing attempts succeeding, engineers hope to make a safe landing on the planet's surface.
NASA's Perseverance rover is set to land on Mars this Thursday and will begin its search for signs of ancient life on the red planet. But exactly how will it study the Martian surface?
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A potentially hazardous asteroid is under close observation by NASA's CNEOS. The massive asteroid has a diameter of about 1.1 miles (1.7 kilometers) -- making it twice the size of the tallest building on Earth, the Burj Khalifa.
UAE is set to become the first of three Mars missions to arrive on the planet this month.
NASA's Juno spacecraft will continue to orbit Jupiter for the next five years while also gathering data on three of its moons -- Ganymede, Europa and Io.
NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies is keeping a close eye on two asteroids set to pass by Earth this Monday. The asteroids are estimated to be no smaller than the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California.
The three solar missions captured stunning images of our solar system's planets from their unique vantage points.
NASA has loaned a lunar sample to be displayed at the White House. The moon rock is seen as Biden's way of supporting the space agency and its programs.
An asteroid is set to pass by Earth this weekend, according to NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies. The asteroid, identified as 2020 PP, is estimated to be larger than the Eiffel Tower.
NASA's CNEOS said asteroid 2020 SO will get as close as 140,000 miles from Earth when it zips by the planet next month. The moon is about 239,000 miles from Earth.
NASA test of mega Moon rocket engines cut short
NASA said that due to the atmospheric differences between Earth and Mars, sounds will be lower in volume on the red planet.
NASA's CNEOS is keeping a close eye on an asteroid that is set to make its close approach to Earth in 2022. The NEA, identified as 2009 JF1, is nearly as tall as the Hollywood sign in California.
NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is about to reach the red planet and is set to search for signs of ancient microbial life on Martian terrain.
A potentially hazardous asteroid is set to pass by Earth Wednesday at 5:52 p.m. EST, according to NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies. It is not expected to hit the planet during its upcoming flyby.
Two massive asteroids will pass by Earth today, according to NASA's CNEOS. The two Near-Earth Asteroids (NEA), identified as 2021 AC and 2016 CO247, are thought to be taller than Big Ben and the Empire State Building, respectively.
In his new book, Avi Loeb, the chair of Harvard’s Department of Astronomy, explored the evidence surrounding the existence of alien life and defended his theory that interstellar object 'Oumuamua was the first sign of intelligent life outside Earth.