Scientists initially proposed two possibilities. Either the meteorite entered in an extremely unusual way, or it was moved by ...

To best see the Quadrantid meteor shower, go to the darkest possible location, lean back and relax. You don't need equipment ...

If the full moon looks a bit bigger and brighter in tonight's sky, you're not seeing things: It's just the "supermoon" — the biggest moon of 2012. And there's a meteor shower from Halley's comet ...

When an asteroid circling around the Sun gets too close, the seething radiation of the Sun breaks it apart into crumbs of gas, dust, ice, and rock. These crumbs scatter all around, and over time, ...

Two NASA spacecraft at Mars — one on the surface and the other in orbit — have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet. The high-speed barrages last year sent seismic waves rippling ...

The Geminids meteor shower peaks on the evening of Saturday. During its peak, the AMS says that it can spit out upwards of 150 meteors per hour, although NASA predicts a much tamer 40 to 50 meteors ...

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 ...

Here are the full moons in 2026: Jan. 3: Wolf Moon. Feb. 1: Snow Moon. March 3: Worm Moon. April 1: Pink Moon. May 1: Flower Moon. May 31: Blue Moon. June 29: Strawberry Moon. July 29: Buck Moon. Sept ...

The Geminid meteor shower put on a dazzling cosmic firework show when it peaked overnight on Dec. 13 as shards of the solar ...