Asteroid 2024 YR4 has shifted from a near term scare to a slow burning celestial drama. Instead of slamming into our planet, ...

Late in 2024, astronomers spotted a new near-Earth asteroid named 2024 YR4. By mid-2025, its improved orbit tracking raised an unusual possibility: the space rock could hit the Moon on Dec.

This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...

The sky of the planet Venus could soon be the scene of a meteor shower. This possibility stems from the study of two ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2025 is active between April 19 and May 28 and this year peaks overnight May 5-6. The best time ...

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From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.

NEW YORK (AP) — The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday ...

Earth is often described as a water world, but how that water arrived has never been settled. For years, the focus has rested ...