While it may not be as spectacular as a “blood moon” partial lunar eclipses are still a sight to behold, and one is coming ...
Multiple bullets containing a tiny spectrometer could be shot into the lunar soil by an astronaut or rover, allowing analysis ...
The friction heats up the meteoroid, which causes the gases around the meteoroid to glow, leaving a streak of light in our ...
What is the difference between a meteor, a meteorite, a meteoroid and an asteroid? It’s all about location and size. Roughly speaking, an asteroid is a relatively small body (that isn’t a ...
However, this fireball likely did not create any meteorites, the term for a meteoroid that makes it to the ground, as it had ...
“Oh My Heart, Oh My Home” arrives at Studio Theatre after originating at the Edinburgh Fringe.
The Earth will be hit by a tiny asteroid today, astronomers have said. But the tiny asteroid – which is roughly one metre in ...
It came from the same direction as the most destructive meteoroid to impact Earth in a century, but it may be three times larger. And just like that asteroid that blew out windows in Chelyabinsk ...
A meteoroid believed to have entered the Earth's atmosphere above northern France has been seen lighting up the sky hundreds of miles away in Wales. Sar2667, just 1m (3ft) long, illuminated parts ...
A small asteroid slammed into Earth's atmosphere over Luzon Island in the Philippines Wednesday night, lighting up the dark ...
A tiny rock fragment has hit the new James Webb Space Telescope's main mirror. The damage inflicted by the dust-sized micrometeoroid is producing a noticeable effect in the observatory's data but ...
Tuesday evening, stargazers are in for a treat as they’ll have a chance to watch a “reddish bite” taken out of the Moon as it passes through Earth’s shadow.