A powerful new telescope spots an unusually large asteroid spinning faster than thought possible, challenging long held ideas ...

An artist's rendering of 2025 MN45 - the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ever found. Photo: NSF-DOE ...

The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

2025 MN45 is the fastest spinning asteroid with a diameter over 500 metres. The asteroid measures 710 meters across, and ...

Astronomers have spotted a rare, rule-breaking quasar in the early Universe that appears to be growing its central black hole ...

On a quiet perimeter walk, the loudest thing in the field is often not your voice or your boots, but the gear you strapped on without a second thought. Hard edges, loose straps, and poorly chosen ...

A team led by University of Washington astronomers has discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter over half a kilometer. The asteroid — found while analyzing data from the NSF–DOE ...

These newly discovered spinning crystals twist, break, and heal themselves, revealing a strange new side of solid matter.

Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory, boasting the world's largest digital camera, has discovered a mountain-sized asteroid, 2025 ...

Baby pictures are some of a family's most cherished artifacts. The same thing can be said of the Hubble Space Telescope and ...

Japanese astronomers have discovered an extraordinary supermassive black hole in the early universe that ...

Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space junk.