This December's dazzling display comes from a strange asteroid with comet-like behavior—and a tail of debris that astronomers ...
The event coincides with the Geminid meteor shower, one of 2025’s most prominent annual celestial shows, which is expected to ...
In a fragment of rock no heavier than a paperclip, scientists have found molecules that could rewrite humanity’s ...
Four near-Earth asteroids are set to make close approaches to Earth within a 24-hour period, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has confirmed. Scientists stress that all four objects will pass ...
Two asteroids are set for safe flybys near Earth, reassuring the public that no threat exists. NASA emphasizes these events ...
The Geminid meteor shower will hit its peak the night of Saturday, Dec. 13, and continue into the morning hours of Sunday, ...
The same geomagnetic storm that makes aurora sightings likely can disrupt power systems, navigation signals, and satellites.
Locked inside a frozen rock from the edge of the world is a story that began before Earth had oceans, continents or even a ...
Even though the shower begins tonight, the peak night will be December 13–14. This is when you will see the most meteors.
Tyson will visit Mershon Auditorium on March 25 to discuss “The Cosmic Perspective,” the 100th essay in his series titled ...
Bleached clay rocks found on the Martian surface suggest that the Red Planet was once home to heavy rainfall and tropical ...