An autumn meteor shower yearly responsible for “Halloween fireballs” may pose a small impact threat to Earth. What is the ...

Debris from Comet Encke creates two annual meteor showers, but it might also pose a small risk to Earth. Scientists are investigating ...

This case, if confirmed, may represent a world-first occurrence of a meteorite colliding with a moving vehicle ... he heard a loud bang followed by a violent explosion. "Glass went flying inside the ...

Recent research indicates that larger objects in the Taurid stream could pose a greater threat in 2032 and 2036, potentially ...

Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is passing Earth. Scientists have studied using nuclear explosions to deflect comets. The goal ...

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

Australian vet Dr Andrew Melville-Smith was driving his new Tesla home when a 'really violent explosion' rocked the car, burning a hole in his windcreen.

Astronomers warn of a small yet likely enhanced risk of damage, injury, or death from exploding swarms of Halloween Fireballs ...

This year’s “Halloween fireballs” are stunning to watch, but scientists say they may carry a warning from space.

The Taurid meteor shower, born from Comet Encke, delights skywatchers but may conceal hidden risks. Research led by Mark Boslough examines potential Taurid swarms that could increase impact danger in ...

Eugene Shoemaker, the founder of astrogeology, dedicated his life to understanding planetary formation through impacts. His ...

Watch as a bright meteor lights up Milwaukee's night sky during the Southern Taurid shower. WISN 12 experts explain the science behind the spectacular green fireball ...