The Lyrid meteor shower put on a spectacular show last night as Earth plunged through the debris stream cast off by comet ...

Astronomer Patrick M. Shober found a new meteor shower—and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun. Reading time 4 minutes Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated ...

Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of the scientists who study these meteors. Most movies and news alerts focus ...

It sure feels like 1979 again. Iran is fighting the West. The price of gas has been rising for weeks. Moscow is aiming to take advantage of a distracted White House. The party in control of Washington ...

Another meteor was spotted streaking across the sky above parts of the eastern United States for over 100 miles, leading multiple cities and states to see the fireball on April 7. The meteor passed ...

A meteor was spotted in the sky Tuesday afternoon over parts of Pennsylvania and several other eastern states, including New Jersey and New York, according to social media posts and eyewitness reports ...

Asteroid impacts may have helped kick-start life on Earth by creating hot, chemical-rich environments ideal for early biology. These impact-generated hydrothermal systems could have lasted thousands ...

A bright meteor was spotted in the sky Tuesday afternoon over many areas of New Jersey and several other eastern states, including New York and Pennsylvania, according to social media posts and ...

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In 1979, a film arrived that would forever change the landscape of science fiction and horror. Set aboard a commercial spacecraft, the film follows a crew who encounter a deadly extraterrestrial life ...

Tonight's pink moon is not an April Fool's Day joke, it will be the special first full moon of Spring 2026, set to rise just after NASA's Artemis II rocket launch to the moon this evening and followed ...

Ready for the full moon tonight? This month, the peak is early in the evening. So you have time to snap photos, take a romantic stroll or spend time making s'mores with the family without staying up ...