A meteorite found in Antarctica in 2012 suggests Earth may have formed with the materials needed to make water, a new study ...

The interior of asteroid Vesta has been shown not to be a protoplanet after all, meaning that new explanations for its origin ...

Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...

"We're studying the leftover raw materials from the formation of the planets and trying to understand the history that made ...

A simulation of the Lyrid meteor stream, which is quite wide, with each meteoroid moving on its own orbit around the sun. The ...

Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

The asteroid has been compared to a lumpy bowling pin by space-watchers, with NASA describing it as looking like two ice ...

Pune: A meteorite that crashed through the roof of Kiran Babanrao Thakre's house at Kopargaon village in Ahilyanagar district ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

It’s a busy month for Mars and the moon—not to mention the Eta Aquariid meteor shower. Here’s what to watch for, and when.

NASA has revealed its top skywatching tips for May, and they include a meteor shower, lots of planets, and possibly a nova.