(FOX40.COM) — An astronomer witnessed two bright meteors slamming into the moon on Oct. 30 and Nov. 1, which were visible from Earth for a split second. According to Space.com, Japanese astronomer ...

“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...

Japanese astronomer Daichi Fujii captured two bright flashes on the Moon, the result of meteors hitting the lunar surface at incredible speeds. These events, though fleeting, captivated astronomy ...

An astronomer in Hiratsuka City, Japan, captured the moment a meteor hit the moon on the evening of November 1.Astronomer ...

SUNGLASSES. WE’LL HAVE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES INTO THE LOW 80S. WE DO HAVE FAIR SKIES. IF YOU ARE LIKE ME. AROUND DUSK LAST NIGHT MY SON AND I WERE OUTSIDE ENJOYING THE ALMOST FULL MOON. BUT FOR MORE ON ...

Astronomers can sometimes capture meteors striking the surface of the moon with relatively small telescopes on Earth. Credit: Morteza Nikoubazl / NurPhoto / Getty Images A space rock slammed into the ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

"If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, it will (statistically speaking) be the largest impact in approximately 5,000 years," ...

The Orionid meteor shower, which is active now, is expected to peak in activity before the end of October. The Orionids produce anywhere from 10 to 20 meteors per hour at their peak, which can leave ...

The Beaver Moon is almost here. The big, bright supermoon will rise over Mississippi soon. What you need to know to see it, falling stars in November.