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Watch an asteroid explode over Russia - then the shockwave hits 90 seconds later

In 2013, an asteroid roughly 66 feet wide exploded high above Chelyabinsk, Russia, producing a shockwave that damaged ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4: No threat to the moon or Earth, ESA confirms

Track the journey of asteroid 2024 YR4. Initially monitored for its potential path, scientists at the ESA have now declared ...

A 66-foot asteroid blindsided Russia’s Chelyabinsk and injured 1,500 people in 2013. 13 years later, only 11 asteroids have ever been caught before hitting Earth

On February 15, 2013, a meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, injuring around 1,500 people. This explosion caused ...
The Stranger

That Asteroid Captured by Russian Dash Cams

An asteroid that exploded last year over Chelyabinsk, Russia, leaving more than 1,000 people injured, collided with another asteroid before hitting Earth, research by scientists shows. “This impact ...
Dayton Daily News

Locals react to Russian meteor strike

A meteor that hit a Russian city Friday has sparked conversation among astronomy experts in Southwest Ohio. Bob Connell, president of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society, said it's nearly impossible ...
Washington Post

Russian parliament member says meteor was actually a U.S. weapons test

No sooner do we write about the conspiracy theories flourishing on Russian social media about the meteor, which sailed over central Russia on Friday, than an actual member of the Russian government ...