A direct hit to the Moon by an asteroid roughly the size of a 15-story building could trigger one of the most unusual meteor events in recorded history, sending a storm of moondust toward Earth. The ...

An astronomical doubleheader will light up the summer sky, bringing the best chance to see shooting stars in months.

A rare rock from Mars known as Meteorite NWA 16788 will be up for auction at Sotheby's on July 16. The meteorite may sell for ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, a 2.35-billion-year-old lunar meteorite found in Africa in 2023 has unveiled fresh insights into the moon’s volcanic history. This meteorite, with a unique chemical ...

Christian Varady was watching the sky outside his Cantonment home when he saw a color-changing fireball fall into the neighborhood.

Discovered in Niger’s remote Agadez Region in 2023, the meteorite travelled roughly 225 million miles through space.

The Perseids meteor shower, which began on July 17, will remain visible until August 24. During its peak, up to 150 meteors ...

Almost 300 grams (10.6 ounces) of the meteorite have been collected from the small Gloucestershire town of Winchcombe by scientists, who said the rock was formed of carbonaceous chondrite.

One of the most celebrated meteorite finds in Northwest Florida came in 1983 when treasure hunters using metal detectors found a bowling ball-sized meteorite in Grayton Beach, which is still one ...