The 38-foot-wide space rock is projected to come to within just 123,000 miles of our planet, according to NASA.

The interstellar comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within 167 million miles of our planet Friday – the closest it gets on its ...

A Look Back at 2025 in Space! On Episode 190 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik look back at the past year in ...

It's only the third object in history from outside our solar system to be discovered cruising through our area of space.

Every week, Space.com delivers the latest discoveries, launches, and cosmic curiosities from across the universe. From groundbreaking research aboard the International Space Station to dazzling new ...

If you like seeing the night sky light up like a Christmas tree, head outside this week to catch a glimpse at the Perseid meteor shower. It's considered the Northern Hemisphere's most popular meteor ...

That sound you hear? It’s the United States’ leadership role in space exploration disintegrating in real time. This week, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced it was cutting 550 jobs as ...

NASA and ESA both shared new images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS this week, as the agencies gear up for the mysterious object's closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19. When you purchase through ...

Hosts Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk about how the government shutdown in affecting NASA. Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the ...