A bright meteor streaked across the Midwest sky on June 1, generating witness reports from at least eight states and leaving ...

Four-and-a-half billion years ago, a massive world—possibly as big as the moon or even Mars—orbited our sun before crashing ...

NASA said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT.

Many are now wondering whether any pieces can be recovered after a rare meteor exploded over Cape Cod Bay.

NASA shared new details on the size and path of the meteor on Monday, upgrading the size of the object and revealing how far ...

With the meteorite falling into 100 feet of water and likely having magnetic properties, a space rock hunter can recover it ...

Many folks might have heard a large boom just after 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. With the nor’easter going on, I thought it was actually a tree going down in the backyard. Once social media started ...

A study challenges the lunar origin of the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa and points to a different and surprising origin.

(THE CONVERSATION) Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the scientists who study these meteors. Most movies ...

China's Tianwen-2 sample-return mission is well on its way to its target, an asteroid called Kamo'oalewa. The spacecraft left Earth in May 2025 and should return in late 2027 with samples of a space ...