The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.

Without meteorites, you probably wouldn’t be reading this. As writer Maria Golia explains in her new book, Meteorite: Nature And Culture, meteorite bombardments during Earth’s infancy may have ...

By contrast, the 2014 meteor ended its travels here, making it possibly the first known rock from beyond the solar system to crash into Earth's atmosphere. 3:55 “I was very surprised.

Thaker says Barringer Meteor Crater is the best preserved on the planet, "and it looks strikingly similar to what we see on the moon, so that’s one of the reasons why it makes a really good study ...

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They are known to exist in four meteorites, one being the crater-forming Canyon Diablo coarse octahedrite (iron), and the others the three known members of the ureilite class of stony meteorites1 ...

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A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.

Skywatchers in Chelsea, Canada are treated to a stunning aurora display that has a little something extra. Spectators were already out capturing the stunning aurora display when a blazing meteor ...

A team of researchers with a variety of backgrounds and affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S. has taken a realistic approach to looking at the question of whether Mars could be ...

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