Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

Meteor impacts are one of the few natural disasters that can arrive without warning, crossing the final kilometers of ...

The Southern Taurids meteor shower will enter its peak on Monday night — and people across the world can view it at midnight local time Costfoto/Future Publishing via Getty Images The Orionids meteor ...

An asteroid's chances of hitting the Earth in 2032 have risen again to over 3%. Experts say not to worry for now, as chances the asteroid will miss the Earth stand at nearly 97%. Astronomers now say a ...

Amateur sky watchers believe a meteorite fell to earth in northeast Michigan Sunday morning, Nov. 23, and many people have posted video online of the space debris streaking overhead.

A meteor streaked across the sky over metro Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, creating a spectacular fireball and a loud boom that startled thousands of people. NASA confirmed that the meteor was first ...

The Geminids peak Dec. 13, producing up to 120 meteors per hour visible from 8 p.m. until sunrise. Plus, a recap of ...

What happens if an asteroid the size of a 15-story building crashes into the Moon in 2032? While the chances of the newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon in seven years are slim – there ...

A meteor that exploded in a spectacular fireball over Niagara Falls in 2022 was the smallest asteroid ever measured, a new study has found. The asteroid, spotted by astronomers just hours before its ...

A meteor shower known for its fiery balls of flames will be visible in the sky this week. According to the American Meteor Society, the seasonal Southern Taurids meteor shower will be visible during ...