The Perseids “are an incredible meteor shower,” said Thaddeus LaCoursiere, planetarium program coordinator at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota. Viewing of the Perseids lasts until August 23.

Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...

Lab experiments show 'ionic liquids' can form through common planetary processes and might be capable of supporting life even ...

Meteorite that crashed into Georgia home is believed to have originated from the main asteroid belt, making it 4.56 billion ...

During the early days of our solar system, giant impacts were common occurrences. Earth likely experienced such an impact ...

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A hidden swarm of large space rocks around Venus could pose a threat to our planet one day, new research suggests. All 20 "city-killer" asteroids are thought to be wider than 460 feet (140 m ...

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.

Co-orbital asteroids – space rocks that travel alongside planets without fully orbiting them – are notoriously difficult to track. Venus currently hosts 20 known co-orbitals, including "Trojan" ...