Fireball over the Swiss Alps

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A few days ago, a bright fireball was photographed from the Alps… Continue reading →

Comet dust over central Texas

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Dusty debris from periodic Comet Swift-Tuttle was swept up by planet Earth… Continue reading →

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A Perseid meteor over Cold Creek in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Nevada.… Continue reading →

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Known in the north as a winter meteor shower, the 2014… Continue reading →

CLICK ON IMAGE FOR HIGH RESOLUTION / Ron Garan, ISS Expedition 28 Crew, NASA

[People on] planet Earth typically watch… Continue reading →

Spanish astronomers spotted a meteorite with a mass of about half a tonne crashing into the lunar surface last September.… Continue reading →

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Each day on planet Earth can have a serene beginning at… Continue reading →

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In a twist to the Urals meteor strike in Russia, new footage has sparked claims that the… Continue reading →

Results from an expedition to far eastern Russia that set out to find the origin of naturally occurring quasicrystals have… Continue reading →

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Denizens of planet Earth watched last year’s Perseid meteor shower by looking up into… Continue reading →