A new study suggests a massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, far larger than the dinosaur killer, may have acted ...

DG5 is classified within the Apollo group—asteroids characterized by orbits that cross Earth's trajectory around the Sun. It ...

Long before highways and oil rigs, a meteor smashed into West Texas. We visited the Odessa Meteor Crater to walk inside this ...

A meteor streaks across the sky and burns up in a flash. Sometimes, a small piece survives the journey through Earth’s ...

One of the defining characteristics of Mars are its craters. Direct asteroid strikes are no doubt responsible for many of the most famous craters on Mars, but now experts say the aftermath of a single ...

Residents of Maoming, China were treated to a celestial light show earlier this week when a surprise fireball burst to life ...

UMass doctoral candidate Shannon Callaham had initially planned to spend last week analyzing interview data between Holyoke ...

( NewsNation) — Venus could be hiding asteroids that would be deadly if they hit Earth, some experts say. A new study ...

China has launched an ambitious mission to study two intriguing objects in our solar system, the likes of which have never been visited by a spacecraft before. The Tianwen-2 mission launched aboard a ...

Reference Our meteor showers 2025 calendar tells you everything you need to know about upcoming meteor showers, including where and when to see them. The annual Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is due to ...

There are allegedly many asteroids that could come close to or hit Earth. One asteroid is being considered a potential “city-killer.” The study also showed that these asteroids could be difficult to ...