Like meteors, space junk travels at vast speeds as it travels through the atmosphere and it begins burning up spectacularly.

The work that we’re doing is really important because warning time is everything,” says Danica Remy of the B612 Foundation in ...

A meteorite impact in Scotland happened 990 million years ago, not 1.2 billion as previously thought, possibly influencing ...

The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...

Though astronomers have known about the threat posed by near-Earth objects since the 1970s, efforts to catalogue potentially ...

Though astronomers have known about the threat posed by near-Earth objects since the 1970s, efforts to catalogue potentially dangerous asteroids and meteors have only seriously materialized in the ...

It is a rare tektite formed from a meteorite impact nearly 15 million years ago and mostly mainly found in the Czech Republic ...

A meteorite that struck northwestern Scotland about a billion years ago may have collided 200 million years later than ...

Lonar Lake, a unique hyper-velocity meteorite impact crater in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, formed approximately 52,000 years ago. This geological marvel features a dual water composition ...

In a scientific breakthrough that could reshape our understanding of planetary impacts on Earth, a team of researchers from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has identified a rare ...

Meteorites carry clues that are pivotal in exploring the history of our Solar System, yet they don’t all look the same after impact. Colliding with a planetary surface sends shockwaves through ...