Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...

Thankfully, the asteroid was small in size, estimated to be a mere 27 inches in diameter. Scientists expected it to be no ...

Geminid meteors will compete with the full moon, but they could light up December skies. Here's a look at what to know.

Imperial College London scientists say microbes on asteroid samples from Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission have down to Earth ...

As the seasons shift in Clarion County and nights grow longer, our skies offer a spectacular reward for those who brave the ...

HOPES of finding traces of alien life in the universe have been scuppered yet again. And this time on asteroid Ryugu, a space ...

the Geminids comes from an asteroid. The debris — space rocks known as meteoroids — collides with Earth's atmosphere at high speed and disintegrates, creating fiery and colorful streaks in the ...

Last year, stunned researchers found two organic compounds that are essential for living organisms in samples of the distant asteroid. The discovery supported the theory that perhaps space rocks ...

The Geminid meteor shower is often highly visible in the Northern Hemisphere. According to this one peaks around 2 a.m. on Dec. 13, and is especially visible from a dark sky location. The bold, white ...