Far from being solid bullets of rock, many asteroids are fragile clusters of debris that spin so quickly they flirt with self ...

Almost 13,000 years ago, North America underwent drastic changes at a rapid rate. Mammoths, mastodons, giant ground sloths, ...

China conducted a total of 93 space launches in 2025, setting a new national record for orbital launches in a single year.

The new year began with a bang as an object streaked across the heavens above Haywood — illuminating the sky with a ...

A meteor explosion has been captured from space for the first time ever, thanks to a team aboard the International Space ...

Did mammoths, sabre-tooth tigers and other Ice Age megafauna face a similar, impact-induced fate to the dinosaurs? That’s ...

Residents of Macoupin County said they heard two "explosions" during the weekend, likely the result of a fireball entering ...

January’s full moon, known as the “Wolf Moon,” will be visible through Saturday as the first full moon of 2026.

January’s full moon, the wolf supermoon, earned its name because wolves are more likely to be howling during wintertime, a ...

We're in for a celestial treat to start the new year. This weekend will be the first full moon — and first supermoon — of ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower will peak overnight between Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, offering a brief but intense burst of meteors.

A spectacular supermoon and the first meteor shower of the new year will soon appear in the California night sky. The ...