Siddharth Patel, a 12-year-old who lives in London, Ontario (west of Toronto), spotted two possible asteroids in September as ...
These rare samples, uncovered on the moon by China’s Chang’e 6 mission, might help to reveal secrets of how the solar system ...
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.
Meteor showers are always best seen with the naked eye. Meteors are, in general, pretty fast as they burn through the ...
The dazzling Orionid meteor shower peaked on Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning between midnight and dawn.
Though the meteor shower will be active until Nov. 22, the celestial event is expected to peak on Oct. 21 just before ...
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Unique to the Orionids, NASA notes, the meteors seen during this shower are particularly fast and bright. Furthermore, they ...
The Orionid meteor shower has reached its peak and viewing conditions are nearly perfect. If you find a very dark place, you ...
A small asteroid, known as 2025 TF, flew over Antarctica on October 1, 2025, at an altitude of only 266 miles.
The Orionids are one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet, which passes near Earth every 75 ...