A large meteor wowed onlookers in Sydney, Canberra and regional NSW as it streaked across the sky and combusted in a ball of orange light on Thursday night. The cosmic spectacle was reported over ...

The giant asteroid Apophis will make a historically close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029. Scientists have ruled out any risk of Apophis hitting Earth for at least the next century. The 2029 flyby ...

The Hoba meteorite in Namibia is the largest known natural piece of iron on Earth, weighing about 60 metric tons today. By simple logic and physics, a metal object that massive should have smashed ...

Residents in four provinces have reported a large, fiery meteor streaking across the sky in the early hours of Sunday morning ...

With data collected months before its main survey is due to begin, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is already upending what we thought we knew about asteroids. In the Main Belt of asteroids between the ...

It's a meteor shower that can sometimes produce "uncommon surges" of 100 meteors-per-hour, and you can catch a glimpse of it this month. This year's Lyrid meteor shower will begin on April 15, 2026 ...

Everyone was talking about it this weekend, a large meteor exploding over the Houston area and sending pieces of space rock toward the ground. It happened Saturday, March 21, at 4:39 p.m. Central Time ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is coming up in mid-April. The peak of the Lyrid meteor shower will occur towards the end of April. The best time to look for the meteor shower is in a dark sky with no moon, ...