Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.

Clement J Williamson, a famous photographer based at the Studio in Scalloway, always had a deep interest in the night sky. In ...

Inverclyde astronomy expert Stephen McAllister describes his hunt for the Crab Nebula - and the pool and darts skills he honed along the way.

Space is a busy place, filled with celestial objects bumping around. They’re always out there but from time to time get our attention more than others, and we seem to be in such a time, with the ...

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: Daichi Fujii (Hiratsuka City Museum) | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Musi ...

The light wasn't the first thing people noticed. It was the noise. Earlier this year, people in parts of Indiana and ...

A huge explosion ripped through a fireworks shop in a village in Jiangsu province, eastern China, leaving two others with ...

On February 15, 2013, a small asteroid exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Two people were hospitalized after an explosion in Janesville Wednesday afternoon. Janesville Fire Department Chief Ryan Murphy said the explosion was reported just before 3:50 p.m ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Did you see a fireball meteor Tuesday night? According to the American Meteor Society, over 90 people reported seeing a meteor across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and ...