A home in Hopewell, New Jersey received an unexpected visitor. Officials believe the object to be a meteorite fallen from outer space. It caused quite a stir, and a fair bit of damage, which the ...
The story made headlines around the world - a meteorite crashes through the roof of an Indonesian villager's home and turns out be worth millions, changing his life forever. It was suggested that ...
NASA's most senior staff member has warned that the threat of a meteor crashing into Earth is bigger than we might think. Jim Bridenstine told the Planetary Defense Conference conference on Monday ...
One of the biggest strikes came around 3.26 billion years ago, when a meteorite the size of four Mount Everests — 200 times bigger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs — crashed into the planet.
The second branch of the Taurid meteor showers, the Northern Taurid event, is about to take center stage. The Northern Taurids have been active since mid-October, but the shower will peak Monday n ...