The 2009 two-part miniseries Meteor (streaming now on Peacock) stars Christopher Lloyd, Jason Alexander, and Ernie Hudson as ...

Known as one of the top meteor showers of the autumn season because of its bright fireballs, the Leonids started to be ...

DART's goal was to examine how well a planetary defense strategy in moving a threatening space rock away from Earth. Hera will examine the collision from a nearby vantage point, providing a different ...

The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have allowed life to flourish, new research suggests.

When they enter Earth's atmosphere, they burn up, resulting in meteors. If a bigger piece falls to Earth, that becomes a ...

The Taurid meteors will appear to originate from the constellation of Taurus, hence their name, but they will be visible from anywhere in the night sky. Taurus will rise in the eastern sky around ...

The comet was discovered only in late September by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii. Comet ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

Every year from late September through early December, night sky observers will note a concentration of meteors that appear to radiate out from a point in the sky near the constellation Taurus. These ...

A meteorite 200 times larger than the one that wiped out Earth’s dinosaurs may have been critical for the development of ...

According to NASA, the Southern Taurids are a long-lasting shower with several peaks during its activity period. Taurid ...

The asteroid, named 2024 UQ1, measures approximately 32-feet across and will come closer to Earth than the moon.