Meteor explodes over Siberia, turns night into day

A very bright meteor exploded above the Republic of Khakassia, Siberia, Russia at 11:35 UTC (18:35…

Bright Sigma Hydrid fireball burns over central Wales, UK

A meteor significantly brighter than Venus, and bright enough to be called a fireball, entered Earth's…

Night sky guide for December 2016

The last of three supermoons for this year will occur on December 14. Over the nights…

Water on asteroid Psyche baffles astronomers

Scientists today are expressing their astonishment over the detection of water-deposits on an asteroid that is…

4.8 km wide asteroid to flyby Earth at 57.2 LD

A 4.8 km (2.98 miles) wide asteroid named 5143 Heracles will make a close approach to…

Basketball-sized meteorite hits a house in Indonesia

According to local media reports, a basketball-sized meteorite hit a house in Bengkulu City, Sungai Serut…

Small asteroid to flyby Earth at 0.3 LD on November 25, 2016

A small asteroid named 2016 WW2 will make a close approach to our planet at 0.33…

Astronomy Ireland reports large fireball, asks photos

According to Astronomy Ireland, a large fireball was seen streaking across the sky above Ireland around…

40 tons of cosmic dust enters Earth’s atmosphere every day

New experiments, carried by the EU scientists, managed to estimate how much cosmic dust enters Earth's…

Bright meteor explodes over the Gulf of Mexico

A bright meteor swept through the night sky above the Gulf of Mexico around 04:19 UTC…