Meteorites - the rocks that hurtle from outer space and make it to Earth, get a moment to shine when collectors gather in Cincinnati to show off the treasures they have found this Saturday.

A fiery streak lit up Northern California’s night sky Thursday evening, dazzling onlookers from Sonoma County to the Sacramento region.

The interstellar object hurtling toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, is much larger than previously thought, astronomers say.

October will begin with a lunar standout: the first of three consecutive supermoons. Supermoons appear slightly larger and ...

Earth is far from a static place. That's true in the present, but it's even more apparent when you look to the past, as Earth ...

Last year, astronomers warned that the asteroid could strike Earth, but that fear has been set aside. Now, it has a slight chance of hitting the Moon instead ...

Researchers have found evidence of a previously unknown asteroid impact, but the crater is still at large. The clues of this ...

A fiery streak of space debris lit up the Northern California sky Thursday night, drawing hundreds of reports from residents across the Sacramento area, the Bay Area and beyond.

Orionid meteors become visible when debris from Halley's Comet collides with Earth's atmosphere. The Orionid meteor shower ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a chance of hitting the moon. To save it from collision, scientists are considering launching a nuclear bomb at the asteroid.

"Under the pretext of protecting Earth from asteroids, the United States appears to be seeking the right to deploy nuclear ...