Do you know the difference between a meteor, meteorite and meteoroid? A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic object traveling through space.

between the farming towns of Firebaugh and Kerman. Traveling at a blistering speed of 33,000 mile per hour, the meteor carved a glowing path across 84 miles of sky, heading slightly southeast. Its ...

The Perseid meteor shower takes place each year as Earth travels through the debris shed by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle.

The Perseid meteor shower, which is known for producing dozens of bright meteors that leave long streaks in their wake, peaked at 4 p.m. ET Tuesday.

The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum offered a $25,000 reward for meteorite fragments from a rock that supposedly landed in Calais, Maine.