According to NASA, asteroids are inactive bodies made of all the rocky, dusty and metallic materials left behind from the ...

If you’ve ever looked up at the stars and felt a twinge of cosmic wonder, now is your time to lean in. The Perseids meteor ...

Planetary Geologist R. Scott Harris, working under the auspices of UGA, analyzed fragments of the meteorite with an electron ...

Impact craters are formed when an object from space such as a meteoroid, asteroid or comet strikes Earth at a very high ...

Meteors can light up the sky in the form of shooting stars, but they often burn up in the atmosphere. Some are able to make ...

New research links the impact at Meteor Crater to a Grand Canyon landslide that may have created an ancient lake 56,000 years ...

The best meteor shower of the year is already happening in Pennsylvania. While we haven't hit peak viewing yet, the Perseids ...

A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of three that will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't reach ...

Stouffer learned the fireball that exploded into the Georgia sky last month will now be called the McDonough meteorite. He ...

A new study suggests ancient wood floated into a cave far above the Colorado River when a meteorite-induced earthquake ...