A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom that could be heard throughout the state Saturday afternoon, according to WBZ-TV chief meteorologist Eric Fisher. NASA said the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two years after a meteorite crash-landed on a New Jersey home, researchers have released findings that there was "alien world ...

Looking up at the night sky to find shooting stars—the image of "meteor observation" that many people have is a romantic and ...

What happens to a space rock as it falls through Earth's atmosphere and becomes a meteorite? By studying 75 meteorite falls captured on video and in photographs, researchers identified seven distinct ...

The Draconids occur annually, peaking in October. The meteors appear to be flying out of the head of the Draco the Dragon constellation — which is how they got their name. Chad Jocius, managing ...

Residents of northeast Ohio experienced a shock on the morning of Tuesday, March 17, 2026 when a sonic boom rattled houses throughout Medina County and the surrounding areas, according to a report ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) As the director of the Peters Observatory at Hamilton College, I have seen many ...

Two years after a meteorite crash-landed on a New Jersey home, researchers have released findings that there was "alien world chemistry" inside it, a new study reports. The study, published in the ...