The Geminid meteor shower peaked overnight on Dec. 13 and 14, lighting up the skies as impressive meteors struck Earth's atmosphere. But Earth wasn't the only target; the moon is regularly ...

Sometimes, it's hard to remember that Earth is constantly being bombarded by literally tons of space debris daily. The larger ...

When and how to watch the Quadrantid meteor shower, offering prime viewing conditions under a slim crescent moon.

The moon will be 54% full on Sunday, according to NASA, which will limit visibility for the faint meteors, but experts have tips on how to make the most of viewing the Ursids. The meteor shower is ...

which landed on the Moon using a precise landing technique in March 2024. Investigating an asteroid with Tianwen-2 China’s Tianwen-2 mission is an ambitious asteroid sample return and comet ...

Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.

Viewing conditions for the Quadrantids are good for 2025 as there will be a 9% illuminated waxing crescent moon ... other meteor showers, the constellation from which the Quadrantids get their ...

As the moon gets fuller, and clouds don’t get in the way, there’s some nice ... see bright fireballs — both because this particular meteor shower is waning now because of the bright light ...

This asteroid is a quasi-satellite of Earth, meaning it orbits the Sun but stays close to Earth. Kamoʻoalewa is roughly 131-328 feet (40-100 meters) in diameter and may be a fragment of the Moon ...