In the Mauritanian desert, nomadic herders look for unusual rocks with a dark surface, hoping to find rare meteorites and strike it big.

“And inside the stone, there were different colors. I knew it could be the sign of a meteorite.” Abba posted the pictures to Facebook and the responses poured in. He sold it for $2,500 to a ...

“Due to the great pressure on the object, they begin to flash with a stretching tail and emit light,” said Rodríguez, one of a group of scientists studying the videos that shocked many Mexicans. He ...

The "pink full moon" will rise across U.S. skies this weekend ahead of a meteor shower capable of creating "bolts of blue." ...

Almost 10 years ago, a NASA spacecraft was able to take several photos of Pluto, known for decades as a planet before it was ...

While the number of meteors per hour could vary, there is a chance to see many of them race across the sky after the Lyrid ...

Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.

The Lyrids are set to dazzle the night sky April 21 to 22, offering stargazers a chance to glimpse a yearly phenomenon.