When meteor becomes meteorites worth hundreds of dollars strewn over the earth — like what happened in Henry County in June — the law of ownership isn’t always simple.

Remnants of a cosmic 'fireball' object witnessed soaring across Georgia may have broken off and plummeted through the roof of ...

Roughly 37 miles east of Flagstaff, Meteor Crater—formally known as Barringer Crater—was formed approximately 50,000 years ago by a 150-foot-wide iron meteorite. As one of the best-preserved impact ...

The Tellus Science Museum in Georgia added a 150-gram meteorite, recently seen blazing through the sky, to its collection.

The Tellus Science Museum announced last week that it acquired a piece of the meteorite, which created a visible fireball ...

A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered ...

"It felt like an earthquake or a big bomb going off.” 911 lines in Newton County lit up with anxious callers on June 26, wondering what happened when a massive boom and rattling disrupted what had ...

The American Meteor Society said it received more than 160 reports of a fireball sighting from observers in Georgia and South ...

Fireballs fall on the Earth every day—but the one that just streaked across the southeastern U.S. this week was unlike the ...

It blasted into Earth’s atmosphere 27 miles above Georgia and was found by a meteorite hunter in Henry County.

The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.

"The thing is that time ranges when those meteors could occur," Moffett said. "It could be associated with that meteor shower ...