Russian authorities claim to have found the impact sites of some of the fragments of the Chelyabinsk meteor, according to the RIA Novosti news agency. Two have been found near Chebarkul Lake—one of ...

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You might expect customs agents at a major seaport to find smuggled weapons, narcotics, or stolen antiquities. You probably don’t expect them to pry open a wooden shipping crate and find a ...

Russian investigators have prevented a giant meteorite fragment being smuggled to Britain disguised as a garden ornament, the Federal Customs Service reported Thursday. The huge specimen weighing more ...

International media is reporting a suspected meteor over Russia that was recorded by dash cameras overnight in the city of Murmansk. The event of a brightly lit projectile speeding toward the ground ...