The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

The best time to view the Lyrids this year will be early morning on April 22. The Lyrid meteor shower occurs between April 16 ...

A new time lapse from the International Space Station captures a meteor streaking into the atmosphere and vaporizing above ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate ...

Space is bustling with rocks and dust, and occasionally, larger asteroids capture public attention. One such asteroid, 2023 ...

John Ventre holds up a slice of a partially translucent meteorite from his collection at the Cincinnati Observatory. Space is dirty. Filthy. It's littered with asteroids, and rocks, and dust. Some of ...

A bright fireball was seen shooting through space on Saturday during the peak of one of Earth's annual meteor showers.

In its preliminary data release, taken from just seven nights of observations, the powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory has ...

A meteor explosion has been captured from space for the first time ever, thanks to a team aboard the International Space ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Dec. 27, 1984, a Mars meteorite was found in Antarctica. The meteorite, known as Allan Hills 84001, was found in Allan Hills, ...

Imagine sipping your coffee when suddenly – BOOM! A sonic tremor rattles your home. That’s exactly what happened to one McDonough resident when a meteorite the size of a cherry tomato punched through ...