Scientists have announced that on September 29, the Earth's gravitational field will attract an asteroid to the planet. And ...

Earth will welcome a visitor in a few days as a traveling asteroid is expected to spend almost two months revolving around ...

The second great work of art to come out of the Polaris Dawn mission was a musical performance that took place partly in ...

The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft, barreling through our solar system, recently used Earth's gravity to ...

That's when Malcolm Denemark, FLORIDA TODAY senior photographer, snagged this moodily mystical Photo of the Week, a closeup look at the lunar goings-on over the Space Coast. "It was billed as a ...

Despite people wading foot-deep through floodwaters, the rising levels were still within minor flood stage at the harbor, ...

The Earth is getting a second "moon" later this month, but it won't be sticking around for long.

Traditionally, eclipse maps have been constructed from the assumption that the Moon is a perfect sphere and that all ...

Earth will soon have a second moon, but it will be nothing like the one we're accustomed to seeing in the night sky. The new "mini-moon" will be asteroid 2024 PT5, a space rock discovered earlier this ...

Meet asteroid 2024 PT5, Earth’s latest mini-moon. “It is pretty cool,” Federica Spoto, an asteroid dynamics researcher at the ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover achieved a historic milestone by capturing the first-ever image of Earth alongside Phobos, one of Mars ...