The Leonids meteor shower is currently at its peak, active since 6 November. Sky gazers can witness bright meteors formed ...

Meteoroid streams are coherent groups of debris originating primarily from cometary or asteroidal fragmentation, which travel through the Solar System along similar orbital paths. As Earth intersects ...

Image: The 15-Bootids meteor shower (insert) projected onto the celestial sphere (stars in black), with the approach direction of meteoroids plotted in white and in colors. Meteor showers are ...

YR4, the "city-killer" asteroid that briefly made headlines last year due to a small but non-zero chance that it may hit the ...

SEAFORD, England -- A meteoroid was filmed moving through the sky over southern England early Monday morning. Footage by Twitter user @KrisztiUk shows the one-meter object, described by the European ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Meteoroid showers help create the moon's exosphere, its wispy version of an atmosphere, a new ...