Although the Leonids are one of the most famous of all the annual meteor displays we certainly would not advertise them as a ...

“Meteorites are often denser than Earth rocks, contain metal, and are magnetic. We can also look for things like a fusion crust that forms during entry into Earth’s atmosphere ...

It's time to look up at the ... equipment like telescopes and binoculars shouldn't be necessary to catch a glimpse of a shooting star. Unlike most meteor showers, you'll be able to observe the ...

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It's time to look up at the night sky again as you'll have several days to witness a display of bright and colorful shooting ...

What age do you consider to be old? We posed that question to millennials and asked them to show us what “old” looks like. Then we introduced them to some real “old” people. Watch what happens when ...

An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth somewhere near Purdue ...

The meteorite from Jordalen – a small lump weighing just 62 grams – is older than all the rocks that exist on Earth today. Like the vast majority of meteorites, it originates from the birth of the ...

A shingles rash looks like a cluster of tiny, fast-growing blisters on a red base of skin. The blisters quickly merge, rupture, and crust over. A shingles outbreak almost always develops on one side ...

It can look like second guessing yourself, battling anxiety and feeling the overwhelming urge to hide back in the shadows. Courage is not the absence of fear. In fact, the two often go hand in hand.

You'll have a chance to see two meteor showers this weekend. Kelly Beatty, senior editor at Sky & Telescope, joined WBUR's Morning Edition to tell us how to look for these and other wonders in the ...