A sharp crash that sounds like glass shattering or ice cracking has been documented as likely the world's first audio ...
One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.
The meteorite landed in Prince Edward Island, caught with visual and sound on camera, and narrowly missing the cameras owner ...
Those resulting fireballs, better known as "shooting stars," are meteors. If meteoroids survive their trip to Earth without burning up in the atmosphere, they are called meteorites, NASA says.
Not only was this the first ever recorded meteorite to land in Prince Edward Island, but it marks an even bigger milestone as ...
Joe Velaidum of Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island narrowly avoided a collision with an incoming meteorite at his home in July.
A meteorite is a small chunk of asteroid or comet which has landed on Earth. While these rocks are still in space, scientists call them meteoroids. When it enters Earth's atmosphere it becomes ...
Joe Velaidum and his partner, Laura Kelly, set out to walk their dog when their doorbell camera captured a meteorite striking their front walkway — where Velaidum had been standing moments before.
Although the Perseids occur annually, there's already anticipation for a potential Perseid meteor storm in 2028, so be sure to mark your calendars! The Perseids result from Earth passing through ...
Splat! A meteorite impact recorded by a doorbell camera gave scientists a rare view of a space rock at the moment it hit Earth. The sound is like shattering glass.
From the total lunar eclipse in March to three epic supermoons this fall, these are the best celestial events of 2025 that are worth traveling for (plus one to look forward to in 2026!).
In 2013, an asteroid the size of a house entered Earth's atmosphere over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, exploding about 14 miles from the ground. The resulting shockwave shattered people's windows ...