According to experts, the fireball seen in Edmonton was likely hundreds of kilometers away from the city at the time of its appearance. Such events occur frequently, but only a fraction are reported ...

Plenty of asteroids can survive their fiery plunge through the Earth’s atmosphere. If they’re big enough, they can prove ...

Extreme solar activity or even a software glitch could put us just days away from a satellite collision in low-Earth orbit.

For nearly a quarter-century, the nonprofit B612 Foundation has helped scientists track dangerous asteroids and educated the ...

Vlad the Impaler is often cited as an inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, but the real connection is more complex than myth suggests. This episode of Queens, Kings & Dastardly Things explores how ...

On Feb. 9, 1913, a group of fireballs moved across the sky over the Americas. Rather than the typical "shooting stars" streaking out from a radiant, the meteors moved across the sky as a group, at a ...