Cosmic dust normally comes from dying stars. The recipe for a lab-made version includes a few gases, vacuum tubes and ...

This spring, a blood moon and meteor shower will both be visible in Western North Carolina skies. Here's how to catch them ...

The Allende meteorite, which fell in 1969, has provided groundbreaking insights into the formation of the solar system and the origins of life.

Early last year, asteroid 2024 YR4 caught the public’s attention as its chances of hitting Earth in the near future climbed ...

A colossal ancient impact may have reshaped the Moon far more deeply than scientists once realized. By analyzing rare lunar rocks brought back by China’s Chang’e-6 mission from the Moon’s largest ...

In 1883, a comet capable of ending life on Earth narrowly missed impact. Only one man on the planet noticed, a Mexican scientist.

Hidden in a shipping container bound for the UK, the massive iron mass turned out to be far more than ornamental.

The Ravington and Meteor Guitar Gallery are teaming up to create "The Meteor @ The Ravington" but they don't have much time ...

February 2026 is packed with rare celestial events happening within weeks of each other, including a six-planet alignment and a ring of fire solar eclipse on Feb. 17. These aren't just spectacular ...

A large, bright meteor called a bolide meteor exploded high in the atmosphere near Florida's Gulf Coast on Monday night.

A rare carbonaceous meteorite discovered in the Western Sahara has captured the attention of scientists for containing grains ...

From dazzling eclipses to rare planetary meet‑ups, the night sky is full of events worth looking up for. Hunt for the various ...