It’s that time of year in Fountain Hills, where the weather lets people enjoy the outdoor activities that come with the ...

Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chance to see Mercury without a telescope and a "micro" new moon. A super “beaver moon” rises behind Monte Prena in Italy’s ...

Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...

China has successively discovered the meteorite irons at a weight of 28 tonnes, 23 tonnes, 18 tonnes, five tonnes and 0.43 ...

We’ll be discussing why meteors burn when entering the Earth’s atmosphere in this edition of Weather Tidbits. When meteors ...

When many meteors appear to streak from the same point in the night sky, that point is known as the radiant. This year the ...

If you’re a space enthusiast, you may have seen headlines about “spooky flashes” hitting the moon at the end of October. And ...

Morocco now produces more meteorite discoveries than anywhere on Earth, with some Martian and lunar fragments selling for millions of dollars.

Pay attention to your dreams that are unfolding at the same time as a meteor shower. They might reveal more than you ...

Now might be the time to wish upon that shooting star!

The dazzling display is expected to feature up to 15 meteors per hour whizzing by at 44 miles per second, from late Sunday ...