meteors
Two Meteor Showers, Supermoon to Light Up the Sky Before 2016 Ends
| Theena Ocay | | Dec 05, 2016 09:14 PM EST |
Two meteor showers - the Geminds and the Ursids - are expected to light up the sky this month.
Stargazing The Taurids Meteor Shower Before 2016 Ends
| Staff Reporter | | Nov 07, 2016 05:07 PM EST |
Before 2016 ends, the sky will treat us with Taurid activity. Taurid meteor shower is expected to amaze us this month. If you have missed the first stream last Nov. 4 and 5, you are lucky because you can still enjoy stargazing the Taurid meteor shower this Nov. 11 and 12.
Japanese Firm to Create Man-made Meteor Showers for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 22, 2016 06:54 AM EDT |
It said Sky Canvas will paint the night sky with shooting stars.
Blazing Fireball Seen in Maine and New York
| Ana Verayo | | May 21, 2016 06:48 AM EDT |
Hundreds of reports poured in when a dazzling fireball blazed through the night sky on Tuesday over Maine, New York and parts of Canada.
How to Watch the Best Meteor Shower of 2015: Geminids Peak Tonight
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 13, 2015 08:32 AM EST |
Slooh and NASA offers webcasts and live chats about the Geminid meteor shower that will pea on Decmeber 13 to 14.
How to Watch Dazzling Leonid Meteor Shower Peak This Week
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 16, 2015 06:03 AM EST |
The annual mid-November Leonid meteor shower will peak on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, where the best time to catch them is after midnight until pre dawn hours.
Study Finds That The Ancient Earth Was Hit By Two Meteors At The Same Time
| Vlad Tverdohleb | | Sep 15, 2015 03:23 AM EDT |
A new study suggests that the ancient Earth has been hit simultaneously by two meteors.
Meteors Weren't the Carriers of Life in the Solar System
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 15, 2015 10:04 AM EST |
Meteors are just remnants of the solar system's violent past.
Watch the Leonid Meteor Shower on Monday Night and Tuesday Morning
| Marco Foronda | | Nov 13, 2014 10:18 PM EST |
You can watch the Leonids before dawn on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday morning.
Fireball Meteor Spotted at Night Over Japan and the U.S.
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 05, 2014 05:19 AM EST |
More than 300 reports from eyewitnesses flooded the American Meteor Society after the fireball.
Four Fireballs Blaze Across Eastern U.S. Night Sky
| Staff Reporter | | Sep 28, 2014 03:43 AM EDT |
This meteoroid display was a rare occurrence since multiple fireballs are rarely reported in the same evening.
Fireball Meteor Spotted Over Eastern US Night Sky
| Ana Verayo | | Sep 17, 2014 08:11 AM EDT |
The meteor first entered the Earth's atmosphere over Pennsylvania.
Meteorite That Wiped Out Dinosaurs Actually Helped Forests Flourish
| Ana Verayo | | Sep 17, 2014 07:58 AM EDT |
A new study reveals that the meteorite that crashed in the Yucatan peninsula which eliminated dinosaurs helped plants and forests bloom.
Alien Cell-Like Structure Found Within Martian Meteorite
| Cory Doyle | | Sep 16, 2014 01:21 AM EDT |
Embedded deep in the layers of the Egyptian meteorite fragment was a remarkably peculiar egg-shaped portion of clay.
"Fireballs in the Night Sky" Visible Next Weekend
| Marc Maligalig | | Jul 28, 2014 07:28 AM EDT |
The Perseid meteor shower is coming.
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