The Earth is under assault. Space rocks are constantly hurtling towards us, slamming into the atmosphere and often exploding into fireballs that both delight and alarm.

A one ton space rock exploded over Texas before fragments fell to the ground, with one piece smashing into a home.

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

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will peak Tuesday night. Sky-gazers will have the best chance to view the cosmic display on ...

Have you ever wanted to wish on a star? Now is your chance, the Eta Aquarids peak this week — and here’s your guide to making ...

From meteor storms to exploding stars or supernovae, there are a myriad of rare or once-in-a-lifetime events that take place ...

Just before 9 a.m. EDT on March 17, a meteor entered the atmosphere over Lake Erie and caused a sonic boom recorded on video ...

A space rock roughly 150 feet across slipped past Earth on May 2, 2026, passing within 1.2 million miles of our planet. That ...

Learn about the best way to experience the upcoming Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which will peak before dawn on May 6, 2026.

A bright fireball meteor flashed across southern British Columbia on Tuesday night, lighting up the sky as if it was day for ...