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Vesta, one of the two largest bodies in our solar system's asteroid belt, has long been thought to be more than just another asteroid. Scientists had concluded that it sported some fundamental ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Last year in August, the number of moons orbiting Earth temporarily doubled, admittedly from the low starting point of "one", ...

However, "2025 HP" is not the only space rock flying nearby. Today, a separate 40-foot, bus-sized asteroid named "2025 HN4" ...

The interior of asteroid Vesta has been shown not to be a protoplanet after all, meaning that new explanations for its origin ...

"We're studying the leftover raw materials from the formation of the planets and trying to understand the history that made ...

The latest discoveries about Vesta challenge its traditional classification. This giant asteroid might actually be a remnant ...

From gravel-size meteoroids to mountain-size asteroids and even visitors from other star systems, space is packed with ...

Viewers in New York will get a chance to see Vesta close to opposition after the sun goes down on May 2. The asteroid will ...

NASA officials believe that studying such space rocks in the main asteroid belt will lend an understanding of how the planets of our solar system formed. It's also helpful to think of the flybys ...

A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth on Friday, May 9. And if you're interested, you could see it happen in real time, ...