The world’s largest digital camera has just delivered on its promise, catching a massive, fast spinning asteroid in the act ...

All 19 of the newly identified rapidly rotating asteroids are longer than an American football field, which is approximately ...

Scientists discover asteroid spinning once every 1.88 minutes—the fastest rotation ever found for a large space rock. Five ...

Astronomers peering through images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered an unusual asteroid spinning so fast ...

But Rubin’s early data is confounding. Among the newly discovered asteroids, researchers identified 76 with reliable spin ...

The Vera Rubin Observatory has found 19 new "superfast rotator" asteroids, including the fastest-spinning big space rock ever ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory detected nearly 2,000 new asteroids in about 10 hours, including MM45, rotating in under two ...

When you find 1,900 previously unknown space rocks within seven nights of starting operations, there are bound to be some ...

NASA is closely monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4 after scientists identified a potential lunar impact path in 2032. While it ...

Space is bustling with rocks and dust, and occasionally, larger asteroids capture public attention. One such asteroid, 2023 ...

Asteroid mining is a popular concept when it comes to science fiction, but it is now being considered seriously by scientists ...