A streaking fireball lit the starkly cold Tuesday morning sky and detonated with the force of 250 tons of TNT, rattling ...

NASA confirms a 7-ton meteor broke apart over Ohio on 17 March at 8 am EST. This meteor creates a bright fireball and sonic boom visible across multiple states. This space rock broke apart in the ...

A likely meteor lit up the sky Tuesday over the Northeast. But how often do meteors actually hit the ground? (Photo: Tellus Museum) ...

While meteors of this size enter Earth's atmosphere two to three times each year, the odds of them passing over a ...

A fireball streaks across the morning sky above NSF Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF NOIRLab funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. A rare display of “shooting stars” ...

A 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite crashes through the roof of a house in Georgia, revealing clues about the origin of the Solar System.

A bright meteoric fireball streaked across the European sky, providing a rare and dramatic six-second-long display for onlookers with their phones and cameras.

Multiple fragments of the space rock that tore through a home about 65 miles southwest of Athens were recently analyzed at the University of Georgia to determine its origin. A geologist at the ...

Antarctica, the planet's largest repository of meteorites, is beginning to hide them under the ice due to global warming.