Scientists at Rice University are analyzing fragments from a meteorite that blazed across the Houston sky on March 21, 2026, producing a fireball bright enough to trigger satellite lightning detectors ...

The Hoba meteorite in Namibia is the largest known natural piece of iron on Earth, weighing about 60 metric tons today. By ...

WADSWORTH, Ohio — Pieces of a meteorite have now been confirmed in Northeast Ohio following a rare and dramatic fireball that lit up the sky Tuesday morning. The 6‑foot‑wide, seven‑ton meteor streaked ...

Meteorite chunks from Mars fell over Morocco last summer — the first time in 50 years such an event has occurred, scientists confirmed Tuesday. It is only the fifth time newly fallen Martian rocks ...

Many people across Texas and the country have reported hearing a loud boom and seeing bright fireballs streak across the sky over the last week. The sightings have sparked concern, especially as ...

The night sky still holds many interesting elements for both scientists and people interested in astronomy in terms of phenomena that take place throu.

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Skywatchers will have the chance to see several shooting stars this month as the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. This annual event is one of the oldest known meteor showers, according to ...

The mineral was discovered in Pakepake 005, the first lunar meteorite found in China. The 44-gram spherical stone, with a ...