The image, released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), shows asteroid Torifune, a roughly 450-metre-wide space rock that resembles two smaller asteroids joined together.

US President Donald Trump is likely to discuss Turkey’s long-pending request to rejoin the F-35 stealth fighter programme ...

Originally launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets, Voyager 1 transformed scientists' understanding of Jupiter and ...

Super Typhoon Bavi, an absolute monster of a weather system measuring a staggering 1,029 miles wide, has officially earned ...

It implies or requires that the angrite parent body had to be big, but the question is, where is it now?” CU Boulder ...

During last year’s brief visit from the comet 3I/ATLAS, astronomers got an extremely rare glimpse into the cosmos beyond our ...

Ukraine has changed how militaries use Patriot systems. But recent attacks prove that clever adaptations cannot overcome a ...

Much of the US just sweltered through the July 4 holiday weekend as an intense heat dome bore down, straining power grids and ...

A recent study is shedding light on how we handle geomagnetic storms, offering a way to reduce their severity. Solar storms ...

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

One of the great ironies of the year is the fact that in the heat of the summer in the northern hemisphere, the Earth is much ...

America is still the greatest country on earth. In 1775, James Allen, a loyalist during the American Revolution, wrote in his diary, "Many thinking people believe that America has seen its best days." ...