Astronomer Patrick M. Shober found a new meteor shower—and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun.

A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too ...

Brett Joseph Cohen was manning the only meteorite stall at the Philadelphia Mineralogical Society‘s annual trade show on ...

The crew members of the nine Apollo missions to the Moon remain, to this day, the farthest-flung human beings in history. The Moon is, on average, 250,000 miles (400,000km) from the surface of the ...

The goal was twofold: verify whether residents had indeed found meteorite fragments and help track where those pieces may have landed.

Poco a Poco – by Mario Crescibene I held the kero in my hands, a traditional ceramic cup of the Quechua people. Inside was a ...

Recent meteors over Ohio and Michigan have sparked interest in meteorite hunting. A Michigan man found a rare meteorite in Ohio from the St. Patrick's Day meteor event. Meteorite values can range from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 25 (UPI) --Meteorite hunters have descended on an Ohio county where a massive fireball last week left fragments behind -- ...

As the number of people with cameras on their dashboards and doorbells has grown, so have reports of such sightings.

Award-winning writer and producer Je’Caryous Johnson surprised 25 Houston women entrepreneurs with $1,000 each during a recent event at Houston City Hall. Houston playwright Je’Caryous Johnson gifts ...

Everyone was talking about it this weekend, a large meteor exploding over the Houston area and sending pieces of space rock toward the ground. It happened Saturday, March 21, at 4:39 p.m. Central Time ...

A meteor weighing about a ton was streaking through the sky over parts of Texas, and pieces of it may have penetrated a local resident's roof and ceiling, according to reports. Sherrie James, a Texas ...