The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is different, however. It is well preserved (not deeply eroded or buried under sediments) ...

Reports have been spreading on social media claiming a total solar eclipse will darken the daytime sky for more than 6 ...

A meteorite that crashed in Germany almost 300 years ago is now helping scientists change how we understand heat. Carved from ...

Here's everything to know about the August full moon, including what is a sturgeon moon and what big celestial event coincides with it.

When the moon completes the first quarter of its journey around Earth this morning at 5:41 a.m. Its 90-degree angle between ...

On August 12, the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter (noted above) will be positioned such that Venus will appear bright while Jupiter takes on a golden glow. The conjunction of the moon and the planet ...

"Up to 10% of the lunar ejecta could reach Earth within days," said Paul Wiegert, a planetary scientist and lead author of ...

Although carbon-rich asteroids are common in space, they account for less than 5% of the meteorites that reach Earth. To unravel this mystery, an international team of scientists launched a global ...

The chance to see two or three meteor showers in the night sky all at once is coming up, with a treat coming to the Oklahoma ...

In a rare celestial treat, two meteor showers, Alpha Capricornoids and Southern Delta Aquariids, will peak from Tuesday, July 29, night to Wednesday, July 30 morning.

The Fukang Meteorite stands as one of the most exceptional and highly valued meteorites ever discovered, boasting both a ...

Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids—will peak before dawn on July 30, lighting up the sky with minimal moonlight ...