Asteroids

Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids

Hubble Has Accidentally Discovered Over a Thousand Asteroids

Planetary Defense: The Nuclear Option Against Asteroids

This little robot can hop in zero-gravity to explore asteroids

If We Want to Visit More Asteroids, We Need to Let the Spacecraft Think for Themselves

A New Space Telescope will Map the Universe and Help Protect the Earth from Asteroids

Asteroid mining: Some asteroids are valued at £100trn-plus but mining them is easier said than done

Water detected on surface of asteroids for first time, thanks to defunct NASA mission

Water Detected on The Surface of Asteroids For The First Time Ever

NASA data detects water on asteroids for the first time ever

Earth's intense gravity may rip space rocks apart, reducing the risk of 'planet killer' asteroids

12 times scientists penetrated the secrets of asteroids in 2023

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Asteroids Predate Our Solar System, New Study Shows

Organic compounds in asteroids formed in colder regions of space

In 2023, space missions explored the moon, asteroids and more

'Planet killer' asteroids are hiding in the sun's glare. Can we stop them in time?

NASA’s robotic prospectors are helping scientists understand what asteroids are made of, setting the stage for miners to follow someday

Asteroids in the solar system could contain undiscovered, superheavy elements

Can we smash together all of the asteroids to build a new planet?

From Alchemists to Astrophysicists: Do Asteroids Hide Superheavy Secrets?