Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered an asteroid that spins so fast, it should've torn itself apart.

Measuring around 41 feet in diameter, the asteroid is speeding towards our planet at more than 38,500 miles per hour.

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

Scientists have discovered the fastest-spinning asteroid sized over 0.3 miles in diameter, which is rotating about once every ...

Astronomers say the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has detected an asteroid that spins faster than other space rocks of its size.

Astronomers have spotted an asteroid the size of nearly eight football fields, with the help of the largest digital camera in ...

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 ...

2025 MN45 isn't the overall spin-rate record holder. Astronomers have found a number of small asteroids — those just a few ...

According to the team's results, mining undifferentiated asteroids (believed to be the progenitor of chondritic meteorites) ...