Open University scientists Professor Ian Franchi and Dr Richard Greenwood have played a key role in new research that reveals clues about how Earth...

Earth is set to gain a temporary mini-moon this autumn with the arrival of asteroid 2024 PT5. The asteroid, measuring about 33 feet wide, will orbit...

In December 2020 the space probe Hayabusa 2 brought samples of asteroid Ryugu back to Earth. Since then, the few grams of material have been through...

Unfortunately, at just about 10 metres in size, the mini-moon will be extremely difficult to see from Earth, but it will nonetheless be present for...

Any time you see a headline about an asteroid heading towards the planet, you can relax. Big and small asteroids fly by Earth all the time.

In an exciting discovery, scientists have found evidence suggesting that Earth may have had a ring system similar to Saturn’s about 466 million...

Frequently asked questions about multiple vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) that were disclosed as zero-days on September 26....

Starting this weekend, the earth will have two moons for a few months while a small asteroid flies by. The asteroid, dubbed 2024 PT 5, is 11 metres...

Starting this weekend, the earth will have two moons for a few months while a small asteroid flies by. The asteroid, dubbed 2024 PT 5, is 11 metres...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth's moon will soon have some company — a 'mini moon'. The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus...