Mitsubishi Heavy Industries confirmed the end of the SpaceJet program on Feb. 7. Credit: Newscom/Alamy Live News In 1962, the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope had to perform outside of its design limits to observe the collision of NASA's DART probe with the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in September last year, NASA has revealed.

As the college football page turns from recruiting to spring practice, the transfer portal has created very different quarterback rooms at Ole Miss and State. Young players left both programs to ...

To all the space probes we’ve loved before: sorry! You fell into Saturn, drifted into deep space, suffocated in Martian ...

One of the solar system’s 1.1-million-plus asteroids was recently spotted by the Webb Space Telescope, from a distance of ...

Some 66 million years ago, a 6-mile-wide asteroid crashed into Earth near what today is Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, wiping ...

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While the DART mission was successful in nudging the orbit of the asteroid it targeted, the transfer of kinetic energy between a small spacecraft and a rubble pile asteroid is very small.

"The second aspect is that we would recommend a space mission that would do exactly like DART but with a much more aggressive approach so maybe not a full nuclear explosion but which would still pack ...

It is more similar in size to the near-Earth asteroids visited by recent space missions, including OSIRIS-REx and DART, than to previously visited main belt asteroids. The Lucy team will carry out ...

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: NASA is working with DARPA to develop a new fission-based engine for ...