An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...

The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

A six-mile-long asteroid, which struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiped out the dinosaurs and more than half of all life on ...

"shooting stars" during the annual Draconid meteor shower. Although it's not expected to be one of the year's best meteor ...

Who says stargazing is just for the summer? Coming off the high of the Perseid meteor shower in August, stargazers can find many more meteor showers to enjoy in the fall – with the caveat that most ...

The Draconid meteor shower is an annual event in which meteors — aka “shooting stars” — appear in the sky of the Northern ...

Another eight per cent of the Earth meteorites can be traced to the Flora and Nysa asteroid families in the main asteroid belt, the research found. And about six per cent of the meteorites can be ...

Brits will be able to see a series of shooting stars lighting up the night sky as Earth passes through a trail of comet ...

For the next two months, Earth will have a cosmic guest. A so-called “mini moon” will join our actual moon in circling the ...

The Draconid meteor shower will peak on Tuesday evening, providing stargazers across the UK with a chance to see it. | ITV ...