Meteors: When meteoroids enter Earth’s atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed and burn up, the ...

Video of a fireball streaking across the Bay of Plenty night sky has surfaced online. A post on the Facebook page said team ...

It came from outer space! In the early morning of June 30, 1908, people in the remote Tunguska region of Siberia beheld an ...

Meteor showers are caused by Earth passing through streams of dust, rocks, metal, and ice, resulting in brilliant displays of ...

YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...

A radar site on February 21 detected several objects flying through the Earth’s atmosphere at a very high rate of speed and ...

Bill Cooke, the lead at NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, said data indicated that a meteor was moving west at roughly ...

In Australia, scientists have identified the oldest known meteorite impact crater on Earth, a discovery that could greatly reshape the understanding of the planet’s formation and the origins of life.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a potential risk to the Moon, with a 1.7% chance of collision despite Earth now being safe. If it ...

These studies show that Mars is bombarded by meteorites far more often than previously thought — about 2.5 times more ...

NASA has confirmed that meteorites fell in Washington County in late February, near Codyville Plantation. NASA described the incident as a “low-mass meteorite fall.” There were various reports of a ...