Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...
NASA says the Hubble telescope's latest observations have witnessed huge boulders "escaping" from the asteroid Dimorphos. The images are from NASA's DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) project.
Under ideal conditions, about 25 Quadrantid meteors would be visible per hour, according to NASA. While the meteors are known to lack persistent tails, they often produce bright fireballs, which are ...
The first half of November features the peaks of two different meteor showers – the Taurids and the Leonids. Both meteor showers aren’t well known for a lot of meteor activity, but patient watchers ...
A video captured on a vehicle's dashboard camera shows what's believed to be a meteor falling from the sky over Florida this week. In the video, which was taken by Drew McKinley and shared to social ...
The new year has arrived, and so have the Quadrantids. The first meteor shower of 2026 is known for its bright fireballs and ...
Love to watch shooting stars? There will be lots of chances to see meteors and fireballs light up the night sky from now through the end of the year. But these could take more planning than some of ...
The new year has arrived, and the Quadrantid meteor shower is coming in hot. Here’s how to see this often-spectacular shower ...