Far from being solid bullets of rock, many asteroids are fragile clusters of debris that spin so quickly they flirt with self ...
Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...
Scientists discover asteroid spinning once every 1.88 minutes—the fastest rotation ever found for a large space rock. Five ...
Way out there in the asteroid belt is an object that's spinning so fast, scientists are surprised it hasn't flown apart.
In its preliminary data release, taken from just seven nights of observations, the powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory has ...
Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter ...
Right now, you’re zooming through space at incredible speeds. As just one of all the living creatures on Earth, you’re along for the ride as our planet constantly moves in two major ways. First, ...