Bright flash turns night into day ... A fast moving meteor lit up the night skies over most of Utah just after midnight Wednesday. ... KSL News has been receiving hundreds of calls from southern Utah to southern Idaho. People are reporting a f...
Experts say a fire ball that streaked across the sky above south-east Queensland last night was a "chip off the old block of some asteroid". ... The meteor was spotted by people from the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast and across Brisbane ar...
Ten-year-old Chandler Harp was playing in the backyard of his Liberal home when he heard what sounded like an explosion about 15 feet from where he was standing. He looked over to see a plume of dirt and debris shoot 5 feet high. ... At the bottom of...
The Shiva crater is a hypothesised impact crater located in the Indian Ocean west of India. It has been suggested that it formed around 65 million years ago, the same time as a number of other impacts that are recorded in the K-T boundary.
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A rare 1,400-pound meteorite was discovered seven feet underground by a collector in an area long known for producing prized space rocks.
Using a metal detector mounted on a three-wheel vehicle, Steve Arnold of Kingston, Arkansas, found the huge sto...
The BBC and the National Geographic Channel are making a documentary based on the controversial theories of a Wollongong academic, who claims that meteorites hit the earth every 1000 years. ... New York-based production company Pangolin Pictures has ...
In the sky above the Tomsk nuclear power station a meteor burnt up reports Life News. A 20-year-old student from Tahtamyshevo recorded the falling heavenly body on a mobile phone camera last Tuesday evening, 10th November. ... ... Read more (R...
If you saw a really bright light over Denver on Monday around 6 p.m., you were not alone. ... 9NEWS was flooded with calls from viewers saying they witnessed what looked like a giant ball of fire. ... Read more...
About 1.8 billion years ago, a meteorite or comet the size of Mount Everest slammed into what is now Canada.
According to James Mungall, a University of Toronto geologist, the impact turned part of the Earth's crust inside out and dusted the surfa...
Mystery holes in Grovedale roof could be meteorites ... ... Large holes were blown in the roofs of two Grovedale homes on Saturday afternoon, baffling emergency workers and weather experts. ... One couple reported hearing a loud bang, while a...
Authorities scrambled to find a downed aircraft after numerous witnesses called to report seeing a fireball plunge out of the sky, but the sightings may have been the result of something a bit more astronomical. ... Read more ... ... The annual Tau...
Blast may be result of falling space waste or meteorite ... ... An expert from the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Lapan) said Thursday a blast that had frightened residents of Pallete village in the South Sulawesi regency of Bone earl...
People throughout British Columbia were treated to a spectacular light show Saturday after what's believed to be a meteor lit up the sky. ... Stephen Dalley and his wife were driving north of Comox, on Vancouver Island, at about 7 p.m. PT. ... ... R...