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

Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

Carbonate minerals contain carbon dioxide, which, when present in the atmosphere, warms a planet. These minerals suggest that carbon dioxide could have previously existed in the atmosphere in larger ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaked on May 5-6, and the astrophotography community were there to watch it unfold.

As the asteroid lines up for a planetary flyby in 2029, space agencies are coordinating to conduct some groundbreaking ...

Halley's comet debris and fast moving Eta Aquarids 2025 meteor shower are going to light up the night sky. Here is best time and how to watch tonight ...

"We're studying the leftover raw materials from the formation of the planets and trying to understand the history that made ...

Not for too much longer, though: According to LiveScience, a telescope analysis by Dutch space researcher and satellite ...

Hundreds of people reported seeing a huge purple-green fireball streak over several Western states Saturday night. The “once-in-a-decade” event ...

Right before the sun comes up May 6 will be your best chance to head outside to catch the peak period of the Eta Aquarid ...

The ETA Aquarids, a meteor shower known for its speedy balls of space debris, should be streaking across the night sky in ...