The meteor that exploded over Russia Friday was slightly larger than previously thought and more powerful, too, NASA scientists say. The explosion over the city of Chelyabinsk, on Friday injured ...

The Chelyabinsk meteor (labelled ChM) appears to have been on an elliptical orbit around the Sun before it collided with Earth (BBC) Astronomers from Colombia have traced the origin of a meteor ...

In 2013, a fireball exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. No one saw it coming. Even though NASA has been able to identify over 14,000 near-earth objects, its asteroid tracking technology is not ...

A 10,000-tonne meteorite with a diameter of about 17 meters entered the Earth atmosphere on February 15, 2013 and broke into numerous fragments, the bulk of which fell down in Russia’s Urals ...

Chicken Little would have lost his cookies, yet the Russian driver in this video appears to have kept his wits about him despite the unannounced arrival of a massive fireball falling from the ...

And just like that asteroid that blew out windows in Chelyabinsk, Russia in 2013, no one saw this one coming. What’s different is that this one fortunately zoomed right by our planet ...

An asteroid just came careening into our atmosphere, burning up in a dramatic fireball over Russia. The asteroid, formally named 2024 XA1, measured about 28 inches across, and had only been ...

In clear weather, bright meteors will be visible throughout Russia," the planetarium said. The Geminid meteor shower surpasses all other annual meteor showers in terms of the number of "shooting ...

A meteorite flew across the sky over Russia's Ural Mountains, showering fragments of rock over the area and causing explosions. More than 400 people were injured as the debris fell to the ground ...

The Tunguska event in 1908 flattened a Siberian forest, while the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor injured thousands in Russia. Both were caused by asteroids of similar size to those identified in this study.

Part of a giant meteorite from outer space has been safely recovered from a Russian lake, online news website RIA Novosti ...