"The Trojan asteroid was in the process of gravitationally 'bouncing' between the giant planets when it got snagged by Saturn ...

The space rock, known as 2024 VM1, will fly past our planet on Wednesday at a minimum distance of around 193,000 miles.

Trojan asteroids also exist for Uranus and Neptune and even for Earth and Mars (SN: 2/1/22). After a telescope image in Hawaii captured the new asteroid in 2019, an amateur astronomer in Australia ...

Gaseous giant Saturn seems to have snatched its first known Trojan asteroid “2019 UO14” when the space rock was “bouncing” ...

When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors and landslides that totally change the asteroid's surface. When you ...

A small international team of astronomers and astrophysicists has confirmed that asteroid 2019 UO 14 is a Trojan asteroid of Saturn. The team has posted a paper describing their study of the ...

Their missions could help inform efforts to deflect an asteroid that threatens Earth, should we need to in future. Some 66 ...

Scientists predict that the asteroid Apophis may undergo significant surface changes when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029, according to a new study. The asteroid, named after the ...