Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

Roughly 50,000 years ago, a massive iron meteorite slammed into what is now northern Arizona, creating one of the most ...

Why are craters perfectly round even though meteorites are irregularly shaped? Steven RiserConyers, Georgia To answer your question, let's have some fun. First, watch as I throw this irregularly ...

NASA’s Vigilance on Near-Earth Objects On March 16, 2026, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is set to monitor three significant asteroids that will make close passes to Earth. While the term ...

EXPERTS believe nuclear weapons may be Earth’s only defence against giant planet-killing asteroids as new research shows ...

This is the classic celluloid Cinderella story played out in real time for over five decades, like nowhere else in world and history: A tale that needs to be told.

Scientists have finally solved a years-long puzzle. New research reveals that a 160-metre wide asteroid smashed into the ...

PM local time, a bright fireball streaked across the western German sky, exploded, and rained chunks of space rock down on ...

The video was shared on Instagram by Denis Maltyzov, who said he was filming a time-lapse through the window when the rare ...

Air travel often offers breathtaking views of glowing sunsets or city lights twinkling below. But for one passenger departing from Brussels, the view outside the airplane window became a ...

A long-running debate about the Silverpit Crater beneath the North Sea has finally been resolved. Scientists now confirm it formed when a roughly 160-meter asteroid struck the seabed about 43–46 ...

A fireball meteor exploded over Europe and scattered fragments across a German town, with one meteorite smashing through the roof of a house.