NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson. Currently 45 million miles (70 million kilometers) ...
The main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson is now in sight as the Discovery Program mission prepares for a flyby of the object in ...
The asteroid is hurtling towards us at a zippy 15,000 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Jet Propulsion ...
In December 2024, astronomers in Chile spotted a new asteroid streaking through the sky, which they named 2024 YR4. What's ...
NASA and the European Space Agency’s Webb Space Telescope will observe this near-Earth asteroid in March before the ...
NASA and the European Space Agency’s Webb Space Telescope will observe this near-Earth asteroid in March before the object disappears ... as the main asteroid belt. They sometimes get pushed ...