On February 9, 1913, hundreds of fireball meteors rained down on North America for no apparent reason. This strange event is ...

The comet is now racing away from the sun following a close flyby on Jan. 20.

Lights streaked across the Big Country sky around 8:30 p.m. Sunday night, leaving many residents wondering what caused the spectacular show. Among those who witnessed it was KTXS meteorologist Caiden ...

It's only the start of 2026, but you already have the chance to see what could be one of the most active meteor showers of the year. The annual Quadrantids meteor shower is predicted to reach maximum ...

A study found that these cosmic bodies appear to hold up remarkably well to sudden energy deposition and shock conditions, so we may be able to knock them off course and avoid disaster.

What’s happened? Well, it hasn’t happened yet. But it’s about to. Asteroid 2025 QD8 is heading our way, but you’ll be pleased to know that it’s not on a collision course with our planet, according to ...

In a new paper, an international team of researchers revisited the idea of blowing up an incoming asteroid with a nuclear ...

The discovery is just the latest to come from the asteroid sample, which dates back to the dawn of the solar system.

New infrared observations reveal that the rare interstellar visitor known as comet 3I/ATLAS has dramatically brightened during its farewell tour of the solar system.