WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Over the weekend, a small asteroid entered what will be a nearly two-month orbit around our planet.

A new study sheds light on the birthplace of asteroid Ryugu, which is now believed to have formed near Jupiter.

Did you know that the moon has been joined in Earth orbit by an asteroid? Don’t worry, it’s not going to hit us – and it’ll only be with us for a while… #Space #Earth #Moon ...

Asteroid mining startup AstroForge has relocated to new headquarters in Seal Beach, added three high-level advisers and ...

Orbiting our planet in a horseshoe-shape, the moon will eventually return to a heliocentric orbit, which is around the Sun.

Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and some are small enough to hold in your hand. But the impact these ...

This fall, the Earth will have a temporary cosmic companion. Astronomers have discovered that a “mini moon" will orbit our ...

Scientists at Yale and the Southwest Research Institute proposed a theory that Earth's gold and Platinum came from space.

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...

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Since the first sighting of the first-discovered and largest asteroid in our solar system was made in 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi ...

Near-Earth objects (NEOs) that move in horseshoe-shaped paths can come close to our planet at low speeds. During these times, ...