Meteor impacts are one of the few natural disasters that can arrive without warning, crossing the final kilometers of atmosphere in seconds. When scientists talk about the likeliest place on Earth for ...

Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

Imagine a massive meteor crashing into Earth, but this one isn’t from our solar system. A new study, recently uploaded to the preprint server arXiv, sheds light on where and when a meteor from another ...

The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

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Cloudy skies blocked the first peak of the Leonid meteor shower, but a clearer and brighter second peak arrives Monday night ...

The Leonid meteor shower is about to hit its 2025 peak activity this November. Here's everything to know about the annual ...

It's time to look up at the night sky again. Find a dark spot, let your eyes adjust and see the Leonid meteor shower as it ...

The Orionids are considered one of the most spectacular showers of the year. Here's what to know about viewing conditions and more in 2025.