A METEOR shower is set to fill the skies with dozens of fireballs every single hour. And it’s kicking off right now, giving ...

For centuries, space rocks have fascinated us. Space and its elements have always been mysterious. Astronomy is riddled with complex jargon that many of us don’t understand. However, we often keep ...

• Comet – A mass of ice, rock and dust which often has a tail. The tail is made up of water vapor, dust and various gases which vaporize and grows as it gets closer to the sun. • Asteroid – A body ...

The second and final meteor shower of spring is about to peak, an event that is linked to one of the most well-known objects in our solar system. The meteor shower, known as the Eta Aquarids, is ...

It's Albert's birthday the day after tomorrow, and Darian doesn't know what to get him as a gift. He wants to make sure it's something special and meaningful, but he's running out of ideas. He only ...

October 31, 2023, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute is proud to announce a new book by SETI Institute meteor astronomer Dr. Peter Jenniskens. Called "Atlas of Earth's Meteor Showers," this ...

Four meteor showers are set to brighten October and November nights, including the Draconids, Orionids and the North and ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year including the Eta Aquarids. When this meteor shower lights up the night sky, ...

Eugene Shoemaker and the impact paradigm in earth and planetary science ; Eugene Shoemaker- bibliography of impact papers / A. Glikson -- Shoemaker impact structure in western Australia / F. Pirajno ...

As with many big space stories, 3I/ATLAS is getting a fair share of attention as well as some more controversial theories ...