Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth.

Last year, astronomers on the hunt for potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroids spotted something unusual. A space rock, ...

The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...

For the first time, someone has captured a meteor strike and the sound of its crash on video. Watch it for yourself!

The asteroid, named 2022 CE2, is estimated by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to be about 370 feet across, with JPL's ...

Although the Perseids occur annually, there's already anticipation for a potential Perseid meteor storm in 2028, so be sure to mark your calendars! The Perseids result from Earth passing through ...

A home security camera captured the moment a meteorite slammed into a homeowner's walkway in Canada. It’s believed to be the ...

From the total lunar eclipse in March to three epic supermoons this fall, these are the best celestial events of 2025 that ...

In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...

One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.

This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, spawning upwards of 120 meteors per hour. These meteors come from the 2003 EH asteroid as the Earth drifts ... just a day or two after ...