The S2 meteorite, with a size 200 times larger than Chicxulub, struck off the coast of what is now Cape Cod. The resulting events would alter the path of life on Earth. This impact did not doom life ...

The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...

The ring might have acted like a giant sunshade, causing a cooling effect that might have unleashed an ice age.

Quadrantid meteor shower — the first of 2025 — is set to peak early on Friday. During that time, the shooing stars won't be ...

Usually, the best time to see a meteor shower is a clear sky, no moon or cloud cover and between midnight and sunrise. The ...

Because they’re so rare and beautiful, it’s no surprise that pallasites are popular for collectors. But some really are extra ...

Kick off 2025 with the Quadrantid meteor shower, peaking on January 3. Expect 20-30 meteors per hour under clear, dark skies. Best viewing time is early morning before dawn.

In August, a meteorite hit South Africa. People saw a streak of bright light ... said that it was similar to "a rocky asteroid about the size of a car entering Earth's atmosphere at very high speed." ...