Experts Complete DNA and RNA Nucleobases from Meteorites, Supports Origin of Life from Space

SPACE 05.04.2022 05:22 AM

Experts from Japan and NASA completes the set of nucelobases in DNA and RNA of Earthly life from meteorite samples. Learn more about the extraction, and how this study offers proof of the space-based origin of life.

Harvard Astronomy Expert Suspects Extraterrestrial Tech Crashed to Pacific, Develops a Search Party to Find Interstellar Meteor

04.22.2022 11:50 AM

Harvard's Avi Loeb forms a search party to recover a suspected interstellar technology that crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Read more about Loeb's mission and the details about the meteor in question.

Meteor Fireball Eeriely Shocks Indiana Skies With Loud Explosion [LOOK]

04.02.2022 00:36 AM

On March 30, various Indiana counties were jolted by a huge boom. Continue reading to hear how the asteroid exploded.

How Often Do Shooting Stars Appear? Experts Say Meteor Showers Are Common Than Most People Thought

03.17.2022 03:29 AM

Experts said that shooting stars are quite common but are only seen during the night. Check out how often they appear and this year's schedule of the meteor showers.

NASA Juno Spacecraft Spots Meteor Hitting Through Jupiter Skies

03.10.2022 21:21 PM

Watch how the NASA Juno spacecraft witnessed a wayward meteor slam into Jupiter's atmosphere in April 2021.

China's New Meteor Impact Crater 'Yilan' Might Be the Largest to Date

03.01.2022 08:00 AM

Last year, experts discovered a crescent-shaped crater in China. Read on to find out the study on the possibly largest impact crater on Earth.

Fireball Lights Up Colorado Sky; But Astronomers Reveal the Meteor Was Moving Surprisingly Slow

02.22.2022 07:30 AM

Last Friday night, February 18, residents reported a bright and long-lasting fireball racing across the Colorado sky that was caught on video and was shared on the internet.

Can People Keep a Meteorite? What Does Federal Regulation Say About Space Rock Collection and Ownership?

01.27.2022 12:40 PM

Meteorites frequently visit Earth, but can you keep the space rock once it landed right to your backyard?

Meteor Explosion Caught in Camera: NASA Confirms Event Was Equal to 30 Tons of TNT

01.04.2022 04:47 AM

The start of 2022 was met with a loud boom when a meteor exploded and shook houses in Pittsburgh. NASA said the explosion was equivalent to 30 tons of TNT.

Meteorite Older Than Earth Most Likely Part of Ancient Protoplanet; Here's Why Erg Chech 002 Is Full of Mystery

12.30.2021 23:00 PM

A new study detailed the potential answers around the mystery of the Sahara Desert's Erg Chech 002 meteorite.

Meteor Lights up Vancouver Island Sky During Geminid Meteor Shower Peak [Watch]

12.14.2021 21:06 PM

During the peak of the Geminid meteor shower on Sunday evening, a celestial spectacle lit up both the skies above Vancouver Island and social media.

5 Sky Gazing Tips for The Best Viewing Experience During Meteor Shower Watch Party

11.01.2021 22:55 PM

Check out this list to get the best viewing experience and watch parties when sky gazing. Before the year ends, there are many astronomical activities that people can enjoy while staying at home.

Fireball Spotted Flying Over North Carolina Sky; Meteor Traveling at 32,000 Mph

09.28.2021 21:57 PM

NASA has verified that at least five ‘fireball' meteors were observed blazing across the skies of five separate states, including North Carolina.

Biblical Story of Sodom Revisited: Massive Meteor Wiped Out Ancient Middle Eastern City With a Blast 1,000 Time Stronger Than Hiroshima Bomb

09.25.2021 04:15 AM

New scientific evidence suggests that a blast from a meteor impact destroyed an ancient Middle Eastern city around 3,600 years ago. Researchers believe that this might have inspired the biblical story of Sodom.

Giant Meteor Lights Up The Sky Over France, United Kingdom

09.06.2021 20:33 PM

Around midnight on Sunday night, a meteor lit up the sky over France and United Kingdom. Many people rushed to social media to claim witnessing or hearing a massive boom.

BeachBot: Make Way for This Beach-Cleaning Machine That Will Pick Up Cigarette Butts Using AI

07.27.2021 10:25 AM

BeachBot is a beach-cleaning machine built to search for cigarette butts on the beach and pick them up. This is an innovative initiative that will help solve environmental problems.

Meteorite Spotted Lighting Up North Texas Sky

07.27.2021 05:10 AM

North Texans recently spotted a meteorite lighting up the sky. It happened a little past 9 p.m. when it was seen blasting over the place, crashing towards the Earth.

Meteor Illuminates Night Sky in Norway; Here's How They Create Stunning Celestial Lights

07.26.2021 11:08 AM

A meteor in extraordinarily illuminated the night sky over Scandinavia early Sunday morning before at least some of it rumbled down close to Oslo, Norway's capital.

Don't Miss Perseid Meteor Shower This Year! Will It Produce Up to 100 Meteors an Hour this August?

07.12.2021 23:40 PM

The year's best meteor shower, Perseids, is fast approaching, promising to bring spectacular shooting stars to the summer sky.

Fireball Lights Up Tampa Bay's Night Sky; Takes Spotlight in Baseball Game

06.11.2021 01:04 AM

American Meteor Society recorded more than 70 reports of the fireball sightings in Florida alone. It wasn't a grand slam that lit up the crowd at a baseball game in Florida Wednesday evening.

Fireball Over Brazil Might Have Interstellar Origins, The Third Ever to Pass Through the Solar System

06.07.2021 23:38 PM

The fireball meteor that passed through Brazil on May 30 is believed to have come from outside the Solar System. This is the third interstellar object discovered after Oumuamua & Comet 2I/Borisov.