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The potential consequences of a large asteroid impact could be devastating

Roboticist Matteo Borri shares a thrilling tale of tracking the asteroid Apophis and how things went from “averting disaster” mode to realizing a rare opportunity to observe it more closely.

A new global platform for advancing lunar missions, interplanetary projects, and asteroid defense through collaboration.

Studies of samples from the asteroid Bennu suggest that the early solar system presented the conditions necessary for the emergence of life.

Researchers have analyzed data from NASA's Dawn spacecraft and concluded that organic material on Ceres likely came from space. 

"Next generation RADAR" will use the NSF's Green Bank Telescope and other facilities for planetary defense