Stories of meteor impact continue to fascinate people. Some cause havoc and destruction, while others lead to some interesting discoveries about the universe. As years have gone by, these impacts have ...

A meteorite that crash-landed into a Georgia home earlier this summer turns out to be millions of years older than Earth itself, according to researchers at the University of Georgia.

The McDonough Meteorite, a 4.56-billion-year-old Low Metal (L) ordinary chondrite, impacted a Georgia home on June 26th, 2024. Eyewitness accounts and social media reports documented a significant ...

Meteors that could destroy an entire U.S. state are a real threat to Earth, NASA’s chief warned on Monday. Speaking at the Planetary Defense Conference in Washington, D.C., NASA Administrator Jim ...

Today a huge asteroid is passing close to Earth without incident, but a smaller one streaked across the sky over Russia, creating an ongoing shock wave, causing extensive damage and injuring 980 ...