While the Orionids aren’t the most prolific meteor shower of the year, they are incredibly fast movers. They enter the ...

Around 66 million years ago, the reign of the dinosaurs came to a fiery end. An asteroid about 7 miles (12 kilometers) wide, ...

Startrails are seen in this multi-exposure image created during the 2020 Lyrids meteor shower in Niederhollabrunn, Austria. Want to see a meteor shower next week? They come around every year like ...

The month of October is hosting multiple celestial events and one of them is a double-comet spectacle. Here's how to see the ...

The weekend of August 13th is usually a big one in the star-gazing community as it's time for the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. The shower occurs as the Earth passes through debris left behind from ...

An asteroid is swinging by Earth tonight and even though the massive flying rock (that’s a technical term) won’t be super visible to the naked eye, NASA has got you covered. The asteroid, known as ...

WASHINGTON - Upon further review, a big, scary-sounding asteroid is no longer even a remote threat to smash into Earth in about 20 years, NASA says. Astronomers got a much better look at the asteroid ...

A sizable asteroid is going to make a close pass to Earth next week, scientists say, but there's no need to panic. The asteroid known as 4660 Nereus will come as close as 2.5 million miles to Earth - ...

Want to see a meteor shower next week? They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's a look at the next one, plus what's ...