That’s pocket change for the asteroid which, scientists hope, has a core of iron, nickel and gold – making it a literal flying gold mine. Named 16 Psyche, it was discovered in 1852 by Italian ...

Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini ...

the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter ... appears to be made largely of iron, nickel or gold. As such, planetary scientists think it could be a rare example of the core of a planet ...

16 Psyche is a rare metal asteroid possibly comprised of iron, nickel and gold, but that’s based only on observations of its brightness made by telescopes. Around 173 miles (279 kilometers ...

The asteroid 16 Psyche contains $100,000 quadrillion worth of precious metals, including gold, platinum, and nickel. So one can imagine the value of a company like TransAstra to find more ...

A new gold (or platinum) mining rush ... Finding large deposits of platinum on an asteroid, for example, says Mitch, "would allow humanity to start innovating in a way we haven't done in quite ...

Researchers at Curtin University are uncovering the secrets of Asteroid Bennu’s ancient fragments, which have journeyed ...

Asteroids making such close approaches to Earth occur roughly once every decade, according to the Virtual Telescope Project.

Currently, palladium trades at $1,090.00 per ounce, as of 9 a.m. ET, compared to gold, which trades at $2,578.14 per ounce.

Miniature versions of three big lizards have been turned into limited-edition pendants by the artist Jake Chapman and the ...

Zagg is a major name in the screen protector space, and for good reason. The brand makes durable screen protectors that not ...